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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski secures $100K in funding for Rockford University

Rockford University received a $100,000 state grant this week from funding secured by State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford. The grant will pay for the roof replacement on Nelson Hall, the…


Monday, May 23, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski to host community forum on public education in Rockford

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, in partnership with local parents’ advocacy grassroots organization Elevate & Inspire invite local residents to attend a community forum on “Public Education in Rockford: Spending…


Monday, April 11, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski, Rep. Chesney give legislative update in Roscoe

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, and State Rep. Andrew Chesney, R-Freeport, met with area residents at Louie’s Tap House in Roscoe on Monday evening to recap the recently concluded legislative…


Monday, March 14, 2022
Sosnowski, Syverson honor Gold Star Mother Wendy Borowski on eve of dedication of Brandon Rowe Memorial Highway

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockord) and State Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) hosted Gold Star mother Wendy Borowski of Roscoe to present her with a plaque in memory of her…


Thursday, March 10, 2022
Register for Kids’ Bike & Fitness Day

Save the Date for Saturday, July 16 to join us at Midway Village for Rep. Joe Sosnowski’s 3rd Annual Kids’ Bike & Fitness Day! Family fun for kids of all…


Thursday, March 3, 2022
House of Representatives OK’s “home alone” bill to protect parents of young teens from being charged with child neglect, abandonment

Bipartisan legislation to allow single or working parents with a child over age 12 to babysit younger children at home alone was approved Wednesday by the House of Representatives in…


Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski statement on indictment of Speaker Madigan

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, issued the following statement after the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois announced an indictment of former House Speaker Michael J. Madigan…


Friday, February 18, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski: The Governor’s senseless mandates need to end. Illinois Appellate Court agrees.

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, released the following statement today in response to an Illinois Court of Appeals dismissing the Pritzker Administration’s appeal of the temporary restraining order issued by…


Thursday, February 17, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski statement on being removed from House Floor for challenging Democrats’ mask mandate

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, released the following statement today after the Illinois House of Representatives voted 66-39 to have nine members of the body including Sosnowski removed from the…


Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski statement on JCAR vote to halt Gov. Pritzker’s school mask mandate

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, released the following statement today in response the bicameral Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) voting 9-0-2 today to block re-implementation of Governor JB Pritzker’s…