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Friday, July 9, 2021
Kid’s Bike & Fitness Day offered at Midway Village on July 17

Free admission, refreshments and prize drawings; fun for kids of all ages Local families are invited to attend the second annual Kid’s Bike & Fitness Day on the grounds of…


Thursday, July 1, 2021
Rep. Sosnowski to host Coffee in Roscoe on July 8

Local residents with questions or concerns on state issues are invited to attend a morning “Coffee Talk with Joe” hosted by State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, from 9:00 a.m. to…


Friday, June 4, 2021
Rep. Sosnowski to host four local coffees in June

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, has announced weekly dates for “Coffee Talk with Joe” events throughout June to update local residents on current issues and the new state budget. Complimentary…


Friday, May 28, 2021
Rep. Sosnowski statement on redistricting

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, issued the following statement after the Illinois House of Representatives voted along party lines Friday evening to approve House Bill 2777 creating new legislative district…


Monday, May 17, 2021
Rep. Sosnowski statement on Chicago Cubs/White Sox policy for designated seating areas for fully vaccinated-only fans

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, co-signed a letter to the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox organizations today along with seven other members of the Illinois House of Representatives requesting…


Saturday, May 15, 2021
Rep. Sosnowski statement on potential layoffs at Belvidere Assembly Plant

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, issued the following statement in response to Friday’s announcement by Stellantis that upwards of 1,641 employees at the Belvidere Assembly Plant could face layoffs in…


Thursday, April 22, 2021
Rep. Sosnowski statement on House passage of bill imposing term limits on legislative leaders

The Illinois House of Representatives voted today to pass legislation co-sponsored by State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, to impose a 10-year term limit on legislative leaders. The legislation is House…


Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Sosnowski, Vella call for state unemployment offices to reopen

State Representatives Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) and Dave Vella (D-Rockford) have filed House Resolution 226 calling on the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) to reopen local offices throughout the state…


Thursday, March 25, 2021
Sosnowski, Keicher Detail ‘Reimagine Illinois’ Platform

The Illinois House Republican caucus recently launched a new comprehensive platform called Reimagine Illinois. The plan outlines House Republicans’ priorities for the 102nd General Assembly and asks Illinoisans to ‘Reimagine’…


Thursday, March 11, 2021
IDOT announces $250 million in Grants for Local Transportation Projects Through Rebuild Illinois

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) today announced that a third $250 million installment is being made to counties, municipalities and townships to address their transportation needs as part of…