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 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.
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Sanctity of Human Life Day emphasizes life's inherent value
On Sanctity of Human Life Day, individuals are encouraged to reflect on the inherent value of human life.
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Illinois students invited to apply for conservation scholarship
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2025 Conservation Achievement Scholarship program.
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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.