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Tuesday, May 5, 2026
House Republicans Offer Solutions to Deliver Property Tax Relief

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) expressed support for his House Republican colleagues following their press conference on Tuesday calling attention to the need for property tax relief and highlighting several…


Friday, May 1, 2026
Sosnowski, Keicher, Syverson to host Shred Event in Huntley May 16

Area residents wanting to clean out file cabinets and help the environment are welcome to bring their documents and papers for safe and confidential shredding at a free Community Shred…


Thursday, April 23, 2026
Rep. Sosnowski meets with Rockford Area Arts Council at State Capitol

Rep. Sosnowski had the privilege of meeting with the Rockford Area Arts Council during their recent visit to Springfield. The Representative appreciated learning more about the initiatives of the arts…


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…


Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Rep. Sosnowski, Sen. Syverson host IPASS event in Belvidere

On Monday, Rep. Joe Sosnowski and Sen. Dave Syverson hosted an IPASS on Demand event in partnership with the Illinois Tollway at the Boone County Community Building. Residents of Belvidere…


Friday, April 17, 2026
Rock Valley College students visit Capitol

Rep. Joe Sosnowski joined Rep. John Cabello and House Minority Leader Tony McCombie on Thursday to welcome members of the Rock Valley College Student Government Association to the State Capitol,…


Thursday, April 16, 2026
Rep. Sosnowski welcomes Northern Illinois Realtors to Springfield

Rep. Joe Sosnowski enjoys welcoming visitors from the 69th District to the Capitol throughout the Spring Session calendar. This week he was able to spend some time with a group…


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…


Thursday, April 2, 2026
In the News: Rockford-area lawmaker proposes bill to stop large property tax increases

From WIFR: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WIFR) – A bill proposed by Rockford-area State Rep. Joe Sosnowski would change how property taxes are determined as a way to stop large tax increases…


Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Illinois voters support opting into scholarship program

Nearly 55% of Illinois voters support the state opting into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program and more than 29 counties held ballot referenda supporting opt-in in Illinois’ March Primary…