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Saturday, May 31, 2025
Rep. Sosnowski statement on FY26 Budget

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) issued the following statement upon passage of the FY26 state budget by the Illinois House of Representatives on Saturday: “Illinois citizens cannot afford more out-of-control…


Thursday, May 22, 2025
Rep. Sosnowski on education priorities for Illinois

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) speaks at a Capitol press conference on Thursday on improving outcomes in K-12 education, restoring school choice, and keeping students in Illinois for higher education…


Wednesday, May 14, 2025
House Republicans Raise Alarm on New Service Tax Proposal

Deputy House Republican Leader Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) and State Representative Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) joined with small business owners to decry a new proposal making the rounds in Springfield that would…


Friday, April 11, 2025
Rep. Sosnowski calls for Tax Relief for Working Families and Seniors

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) spoke at a Capitol press conference on Friday on his legislation to provide tax relief for working families and seniors in the State of Illinois,…


Monday, January 6, 2025
Rep. Sosnowski honors legacy of former Rep. Ron Wait

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) pays respects to the memory of former State Rep. Ron Wait (R-Belvidere) who passed away on December 30 at the age of 80. Rep. Wait…


Thursday, May 23, 2024
Illinois House approves Sosnowski bill for Marengo water/sewer improvements

The Illinois House of Representatives passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) on Thursday allowing the City of Marengo to acquire the land needed to extend water and sanitary…


Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Illinois Railway Museum to benefit from passage of Rep. Sosnowski bill

The Illinois House of Representatives passed legislation on Wednesday sponsored by State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) to allow the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) and the Service Boards (Metra, CTA, and…


Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Rep. Sosnowski on need for property tax relief

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) spoke at a Capitol press conference Wednesday on the need to deliver property tax relief for Illinois families to make our state a more affordable…


Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Rep. Sosnowski stands with families in support of Invest in Kids

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) spoke at a Capitol press conference on Tuesday in support of extending and making permanent the Invest in Kids Scholarship Program. Without immediate action by…


Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Rep. Sosnowski: Support More Illinois Nuclear Jobs

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski spoke to 23 WIFR News about legislation pending in Springfield that would lift the ban on new nuclear construction in the State of Illinois. Rep. Sosnowski…