Illinois State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Harrisburg)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Harrisburg)
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Illinois House honors fallen soldiers during Memorial Day ceremony
Today, the Illinois House Floor held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony to pay tribute to members of the United States Armed Forces who passed away in the past year.
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Rep. Windhorst reflects on Memorial Day's significance
Memorial Day is a time for remembrance and honoring those who sacrificed their lives in service to the United States.
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Illinois Republicans criticize sanctuary policies' financial impact
Under the Pritzker administration, Illinois has spent over $3 billion on services for migrants and illegal immigrants.
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Rep. Windhorst marks National EMS Week with appreciation
This week marks the 51st anniversary of National EMS Week, which was established by President Gerald Ford in 1974.
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Illinois Republicans criticize Democrats' green energy policies for higher electricity costs
Green energy policies in Illinois, backed by the Democratic party, have been linked to a reduction in energy generation capacity and an increase in electricity rates during summer months.
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Illinois House Republicans defend Second Amendment amid criticism of state laws
Illinois House Republican lawmakers gathered at the Capitol to express their support for gun owners and emphasize the importance of preserving the Constitutional Right to Bear Arms.
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Pope County emergency services receive recognition for life-saving efforts
State Representative Patrick Windhorst has extended his congratulations to the members of the Rural Pope County EMS and the Rural Pope County Fire Protection District.
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National Teacher Appreciation Week highlights educators' dedication
Teacher Appreciation Week serves as a moment to acknowledge the dedication and passion educators bring to their classrooms.
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Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend honors bravery and sacrifice
This weekend marks the observance of Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, a time to honor and remember firefighters who have lost their lives while serving.
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Illinois State Rep. Windhorst criticizes Gov. Pritzker's comments on political violence
After recent statements from Governor JB Pritzker advocating for political violence and disruption against Republicans, Illinois House Republican Floor Leader, State Representative Patrick Windhorst, has issued a formal response.
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Leadership event highlights Lara Shaw's contributions to youth services in Illinois
Female leaders from across Illinois gathered in Springfield on Tuesday for the House Republicans' Annual "Women to Watch" Leadership Conference.
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Metropolis officials host prescription drug drop-off event for safe disposal
State Representative Patrick Windhorst and State Senator Dale Fowler have announced an upcoming Prescription Drug Drop-Off event in Metropolis, set to take place on April 26.
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Representative Windhorst observes Good Friday with reflection and gratitude
Good Friday serves as a day for reflection and gratitude, encouraging individuals to pause and consider themes of grace and redemption.
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Windhorst acknowledges telecommunicators during National Telecommunicators Week
Public safety telecommunicators provide essential services during emergencies, serving as a crucial link in crisis situations.
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Illinois bill granting resentencing for young offenders fails
State Representative Patrick Windhorst played a crucial role in the defeat of a bill that would allow convicted murderers and rapists under the age of 21 the chance for parole and resentencing.
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Illinois Supreme Court dismisses GOP lawsuit over redistricting maps
State Representative Patrick Windhorst from Metropolis has expressed his disappointment after the Illinois Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit concerning gerrymandered legislative district maps.
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Rep. Windhorst recognizes the value of libraries during National Library Week
During National Library Week, individuals are encouraged to recognize the essential role that libraries play in communities.
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Truck registration deadline extension ends April 18, says Rep. Windhorst
State Representative Patrick Windhorst, who represents Metropolis, Illinois, has issued a reminder to farm and commercial truck drivers and businesses regarding an important registration deadline.
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Rep. Windhorst highlights importance of Child Abuse Prevention Month
Rep. Windhorst is emphasizing the importance of Child Abuse Prevention Month by focusing on the safety, value, and support that every child should experience.
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Illinois House Republican criticizes legislative handling, unveils ethics and immigration reform packages
The Illinois House of Representatives is currently in recess, with members engaging in district activities and community outreach.