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Saturday, February 3, 2018
Rep. Sosnowski Participates in Boone County Business Expo

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, and his staff participated in the 2018 Boone County Business Expo at the Community Building in Belvidere on Saturday, providing constituents with information and resources…


Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Sosnowski: Illinois Needs New Approach in 2018

SPRINGFIELD– State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, issued the following statement today in response to Governor Rauner’s State of the State address delivered to a joint session of the Illinois General…


Monday, January 22, 2018
Sosnowski Introduces Bill to Protect Working Families from being Charged with Child Neglect, Abandonment

SPRINGFIELD– State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, has filed new legislation to allow working families with a child over age 12 to babysit younger children by lowering the minimum age at…


Friday, January 12, 2018
Four Local School Districts to Receive School Library Grants from the State of Illinois

ROCKFORD –Four local school districts will be awarded school library grants from the State of Illinois, State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, announced today. The grants are from the School Library…


Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Rep. Sosnowski Files Legislation to Eliminate Disparity Facing Non-Public Schools Seeking State Recognition

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, filed new legislation today, House Bill 4227, to even the playing field for non-public schools seeking official recognition from the Illinois State Board…


Thursday, August 20, 2015
Importantance of Youth Engagement in Government

It is important that youth engage in government at an early age and I greatly appreciated the hard work and dedication from my summer interns. You all did a wonderful…


Friday, May 15, 2015
Rep. Joe Sosnowski – We need jobs in Illinois

“A Right to Work bill was brought by Democratic leadership as a cynical attempt to assert power and bypass bipartisanship. Illinois needs jobs, not grandstanding.” – State Representative Joe Sosnowski


Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Rep. Sosnowski Encouraged by Governor Rauner’s State of the State Speech

Springfield… Today, newly elected Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner delivered his first State of the State speech. State Representative Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) released the following statement in reaction to the Governor’s…


Thursday, January 29, 2015
Rep. Sosnowski Targets Better Government through Legislation Package

Belvidere… Illinois has problematic issues that constantly keep the State from recovering.  Due to the State failing to resolve its most critical concerns, State Representative Joe Sosnowski (R-Belvidere) has offered…


Friday, December 5, 2014
QUESTIONS WITH JOE: New Uber and Lyft Regulations

As part of Rep. Sosnowski’s new video series, “Questions with Joe”, he takes a look at legislation that could affect the way ridesharing businesses like Uber and Lyft operate. This…