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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
New Illinois laws to know in 2023

This year more than 180 bills will go into effect as new state laws. Those laws will affect healthcare, children in state care, reduced fees for seniors and more. Some…


Monday, December 12, 2022
69th District Photo Challenge Winners Announced

Winners have been announced for the annual 69th District Photo Challenge Contest sponsored by State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford. The contest is offered each year to give Stateline area residents…


Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Illinois House of Representatives returns to Springfield for Veto Session

After more than seven months away from Springfield, the House and Senate will be coming back into session on Tuesday for the first of five scheduled fall session days, also…


Monday, October 31, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski signs on to legislation to extend gas tax relief in Illinois

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, has signed on to co-sponsor legislation that would extend relief to Illinois residents in the midst of rising inflation and ballooning gas prices. House Bill 5829,…


Thursday, October 20, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski enters ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ in Cherry Valley’s 10th Annual Scarecrows on Parade

Rep. Joe Sosnowski’s entry in this year’s “Scarecrows on Parade” sponsored by the Friends of the Cherry Valley Public Library features “The Phantom of the Opera”, perfectly fitting the contest’s…


Monday, October 17, 2022
Rep. Joe Sosnowski named Champion of Free Enterprise by Illinois Chamber of Commerce

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, has been named a 2021-22 Champion of Free Enterprise by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, an award given to legislators who have made special contributions…


Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Reick, Sosnowski host I-Cash event in Marengo

State Representatives Steve Reick, R-Woodstock, and Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, hosted an I-Cash event at the Marengo-Union Library District today with the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office to help McHenry County residents…


Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Rep. Joe Sosnowski named “Friend of Agriculture” by Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau

Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau® President Brent Pollard and Vice President John Mitchell presented the 2022 Friend of Agriculture Award today to State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, at the Farm Bureau office…


Friday, September 16, 2022
Make Your Voice Heard: Repeal the SAFE-T Act to Prevent Massive Crime Wave in Illinois

During the final hours of the 2021 lame duck session, Illinois Democrats rammed through partisan legislation under the cover of darkness late at night that will put thousands of criminals,…


Monday, September 12, 2022
Manufacturing industry recognizes Rep. Sosnowski with “2022 Champion of Small and Mid-Size Manufacturers Award”

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, has been recognized by the Technology and Manufacturing Association (TMA) based in Schaumburg, Illinois, with the organization’s 2022 Champion of Small and Mid-Size Manufacturers Award…