Illinois District 117 State Representative Patrick Windhorst
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Recent News About Illinois District 117 State Representative Patrick Windhorst
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Windhorst criticizes Pritzker’s record spending budget proposal
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has voiced his concerns regarding Governor JB Pritzker's budget proposal, which he describes as record-breaking in its spending.
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Windhorst discusses state issues in WJPF radio interview
State Representative Patrick Windhorst, a Republican from Metropolis, Illinois, participated in an interview with Tom Miller on the WJPF Radio Morning Newswatch.
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Windhorst begins work on ethics committee focusing on corruption reforms
The 104th General Assembly commenced its activities in House Committees this week, marking the beginning of the legislative process for various bills.
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Rep. Windhorst highlights significance of Presidents' Day
On Presidents' Day, a time to honor and remember the leaders who have guided the nation through significant challenges and achievements, Rep. Windhorst emphasized the importance of reflecting on their contributions.
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Windhorst urges reform after Madigan's conviction; opposes homeschool regulation bill
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has called for urgent reforms in Illinois following the conviction of former House Speaker Mike Madigan on ten counts related to corruption.
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Valentine's Day celebrated with focus on Illinois' romantic appeal
Happy Valentine's Day is being celebrated today, a day dedicated to expressing love and appreciation for loved ones.
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National Organ Donor Day highlights the importance of organ donation
Today marks National Organ Donor Day, a time to acknowledge the profound effect that a single organ donation can have on the lives of many.
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Illinois representative calls for reforms after Madigan's guilty verdict
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has called for immediate reforms following the guilty verdicts against former Democratic House Speaker Mike Madigan.
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Windhorst commemorates Abraham Lincoln's birthday
Windhorst has marked the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States.
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Governor to deliver budget and state address amidst Republican fiscal demands
The governor is scheduled to present the combined Budget and State of the State Address next Wednesday at noon.
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National Wear Red Day raises awareness on women's heart health
Heart disease is often considered a male health issue, but it is the leading cause of death among women in the United States, responsible for about one in every five female deaths.
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Windhorst opposes bill regulating homeschooling; GOP protests Democrat actions
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has voiced his opposition to a newly introduced bill, HB 2827, which aims to impose regulations on homeschooling families in Illinois.
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Windhorst opposes new Illinois bill regulating homeschool families
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has voiced his opposition to a newly proposed bill in Illinois that seeks to impose stricter regulations on homeschooling families.
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National Thank a Mail Carrier Day celebrates postal workers' dedication
On February 4, National Thank a Mail Carrier Day is observed to honor the commitment of mail carriers who ensure our mail reaches its destination regardless of weather conditions.
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National Missing Persons Day highlights need for awareness and support
Every year, approximately 600,000 individuals are reported missing in the United States.
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Patrick Windhorst outlines key roles amid ethics reform focus
State Representative Patrick Windhorst of Metropolis, Illinois, announced his committee assignments for the 104th General Assembly.
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Patrick Windhorst announces committee roles for Illinois' 104th General Assembly
State Representative Patrick Windhorst of Metropolis has announced his committee assignments for the 104th General Assembly.
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Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorates lives lost and promotes vigilance against hate
On January 27, 2025, Holocaust Remembrance Day was observed to honor the millions of lives lost during the Holocaust.
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Rep. Windhorst introduces bills on fentanyl exposure; opposes prostitution legalization
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has introduced a new bill, HB 1478, aimed at protecting children from fentanyl exposure.
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New Illinois bill aims to protect children from fentanyl exposure
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has put forth a legislative proposal, House Bill 1478, aimed at safeguarding children from the dangers of fentanyl exposure.