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Monday, June 1, 2026
Rep. Sosnowski Responds to Passage of FY27 State Budget

State Representative Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) issued the following statement in response to passage of the FY27 state budget by the General Assembly: “Illinois families need meaningful and permanent tax relief,…


Wednesday, April 22, 2026
VIDEO: Rep. Sosnowski opposes higher taxes; calls for property tax relief

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) speaks during debate in opposition to HB 910 regarding megaprojects for large scale developments. Rep. Sosnowski highlights where the proposal falls short and emphasized the…


Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Tax Day 2026: Rep. Sosnowski on Gov. Pritzker’s failed record; Republican solutions

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) spoke at a Capitol press conference on Wednesday to call attention to Gov. Pritzker’s failed record on taxes and highlight solutions offered by House Republicans…


Tuesday, February 24, 2026
VIDEO: Rep. Sosnowski calls out Gov. Pritzker’s failed policies

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) talks affordability and calls out the Governor’s failed policies hurting working families and job creators at a Capitol press conference on Tuesday, joined by State…


Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Rep. Sosnowski offers Republican solutions on Affordability

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) spoke at a Capitol press conference in Springfield on Wednesday to confront affordability concerns facing Illinois families; harmful policies enacted by Governor Pritzker and the…


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…