Illinois District 117 State Representative Patrick Windhorst
Recent News About Illinois District 117 State Representative Patrick Windhorst
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Windhorst discusses leadership role and policy issues on WJPF
Rep. Windhorst appeared on WJPF's Morning NewsWatch with Tom Miller to discuss several pressing issues.
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Windhorst opposes prostitution legalization; reappointed as GOP floor leader
State Representative Patrick Windhorst of Metropolis, Illinois, is actively opposing efforts to legalize prostitution in the state.
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Rep. Windhorst launches petition against prostitution legalization in Illinois
State Representative Patrick Windhorst of Metropolis, Illinois, has launched a petition to oppose the proposed legalization of prostitution in the state.
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Constitution Ratification Day highlights historical significance
Today marks Constitution Ratification Day, a time to reflect on the official ratification of the United States Constitution.
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Patrick Windhorst re-appointed as Illinois House Republican floor leader
On Monday, House Republican Leader Tony McCombie announced the members of her leadership team for the Illinois House of Representatives.
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National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day honors officers' service in Illinois
Today marks National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, a time to recognize and honor the commitment of law enforcement officers.
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Windhorst opposes new house rules citing lack of transparency
State Representative Patrick Windhorst led a debate on the first full day of the 104th General Assembly as the Illinois House discussed new House Rules for the next two years.
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Patrick Windhorst begins second term as state representative
State Representative Patrick Windhorst, a Republican from Metropolis, has been sworn in for his second term as the 117th district State Representative.
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Illinois residents face rising winter energy costs amid colder forecasts
As temperatures in Illinois continue to drop, residents are preparing for an increase in energy costs to keep their homes warm.
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Southern Illinois faces widespread power outages amid winter storm
More than 26,100 households in 15 counties of southern Illinois are facing power outages due to Winter Storm Blair.
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January declared National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
January marks National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a period dedicated to raising awareness about the ongoing issue of slavery worldwide.
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National Blood Donor Month encourages community participation
This January marks the celebration of National Blood Donor Month, highlighting the crucial role that blood donors play in healthcare.
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Windhorst commemorates Bill of Rights Day
On Bill of Rights Day, the anniversary of the signing of the First Ten Amendments to the U.S. Constitution is celebrated.
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Nation honors veterans on Wreaths Across America Day
On Wreaths Across America Day, people across the nation pause to honor veterans.
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State Fire Marshal offers $5 million in grants for fire station projects
Local fire departments in need of funding for construction or rehabilitation projects may have an opportunity to apply for financial assistance.
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Windhorst emphasizes need for ethics reform on International Anti-Corruption Day
Countries worldwide commemorate International Anti-Corruption Day on December 9, emphasizing the need to combat corruption and its detrimental effects.
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National Miners Day honors contributions of Illinois coal miners
On National Miners Day, recognition is given to the men and women who have dedicated their lives to the mining industry.
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Illinois celebrates its entry into the union as the 21st state
Illinois marks its Statehood Day on December 3, commemorating the day in 1818 when it officially became the 21st state of the United States.
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Windhorst highlights National Special Education Day's importance
On National Special Education Day, attention is drawn to the efforts of teachers, students, and families in providing opportunities for all students to succeed.
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Winners of Southern Illinois photo contest announced by Rep. Windhorst
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has revealed the winners of the annual Southern Illinois is Beautiful photo contest.