News

Monday, December 11, 2017
Rep. Sosnowski offers online resource to ‘Invest in Kids’

ROCKFORD– State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, has published a new online resource for parents, donors and organizations interested in Illinois’ new School Scholarship Tax Credit by providing information about the…


Wednesday, December 6, 2017
State to release $11 Million grant for Rock Valley College

ROCKFORD– State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, announced today that the State of Illinois has approved the release of $11 Million in grant funding owed to reimburse Rock Valley College for…


Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Rep. Sosnowski to host update on School Scholarship Tax Credit Program on December 7

ROCKFORD– State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, will host an informational meeting to update interested members of the public, school choice advocates and the media on Illinois’ new School Scholarship Tax…


Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Rep. Sosnowski encourages families to shop local on Small Business Saturday

ROCKFORD– State Representative Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) is encouraging constituents in Boone and Winnebago Counties to shop local this Saturday, November 25 in support of small and family-owned businesses on Small…


Thursday, November 16, 2017
69th District Photo Challenge Winners — 2017

Thank you to all those who participated in the 69th District Photo Challenge Contest. There were many great pictures of scenic locations in Winnebago and Boone Counties submitted by talented…


Tuesday, November 14, 2017
For Illinois Veterans and Service Members — New Hotline and Legal Aid Network Launched

To all our veterans, active-duty military, National Guard, reservists and their dependents,  I wanted to share this news with you about a new hotline and legal support services network available…


Monday, November 13, 2017
In the News: Sosnowski sees lesson in failed Student Access Bill

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski By Karen Kidd | Rockford Sun The recently failed Student Acess Bill, which would have broadened financial aid available to students regardless of documentation status, was…


Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Groundbreaking for new Field House at Hononegah Community High School

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski’s office attended the groundbreaking ceremony in Rockton today for the new Field House at Hononegah Community High School. Participants included Superintendent Dr. Lynn Gibson, School Board…


Tuesday, November 7, 2017
State of Illinois to Honor fallen Rockford Police Officer Jaimie Cox

United States and State flags at half-staff from Sunrise on Thursday, November 9, 2017, until Sunset on Saturday, November 11, 2017 Governor Bruce Rauner has issued a notice that all…


Saturday, November 4, 2017
In the News: An unexpected second chance

By Jack Wuest Executive Director, Alternative Schools Network In a state wracked by partisan stand-offs, a new, life-changing policy occurred with nearly unanimous, bipartisan legislative support and the governor’s signature….