In an Aug. 31 Facebook post, Rep. David Friess celebrated the unique soft drinks that are produced in Illinois. Those include Ski soda, RC Cola, and Dog ‘N Suds root beer.
On Aug. 11, the Illinois State Supreme Court upheld the ban on semi-automatic firearms signed into law in January. Also on Aug. 11, Rep. Patrick Windhorst reacted to the 4-3 decision, and the dissent of Justice Mary K. O'Brien.
Illinois State Rep. David Friess (R-Red Bud) cheered a recent ruling by U.S. District Judge Iain Johnston who found a state law that targeted pregnancy crisis centers violated the First Amendment.
Franklin County Sheriff Kyle Bacon is warning local residents of anticipated increased crime rates in the wake of the Illinois Supreme Court’s ruling allowing no cash bail for criminal offenders.
Rep. Dave Severin (R-Benton) voted to give noncitizens a path to become Illinois police officers, siding with a majority of state lawmakers in a recent action that one Republican senator called “a fundamentally bad idea.”
State Rep. Patrick Windhorst, R-Metropolis, took to social media recently to take aim at the state’s 2023-2024 fiscal year budget, signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
The Illinois Senate passed the budget plan for fiscal year 2024, but some are criticizing it as a partisan spending plan that puts politics above people.
Illinois state Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) recently participated in a drug take back event in Metropolis with state Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg).
April 5 was Gold Star Spouse’s Day, and Illinois state Rep. Patrick Windhorst took to social media to recognize the loved ones of those who were killed in the line of duty while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.
In a recent Facebook post, Illinois state Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) commended the John A. Logan College (JALC) men's basketball team on their championship run.