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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…


Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski statement on Gov. Pritzker’s haphazard mask rules

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, released the following statement today in response to Governor Pritzker’s expected announcement on the status of statewide mask mandates: “It is reported that once again…


Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski calls on all Illinois schools to comply with judge’s order halting school mask mandate

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, released the following statement today calling on all Illinois schools to comply with the temporary restraining order issued by Sangamon County Circuit Court Judge Raylene…


Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski statement on Governor’s State of the State/Budget Address

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, issued the following statement in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s Budget Address delivered from the Old State Capitol today: “I’m glad that the Governor has…


Monday, January 31, 2022
Sosnowski, Reick, Weber to host Listening Tour event in Richmond

State Representatives Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford), Steve Reick (R-Woodstock), and Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) will host a Legislative Listening Tour event from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 9…


Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski to host coffees in Rockford, Belvidere

Residents with questions or concerns on state issues are invited to attend a morning “Coffee Talk with Joe” hosted by State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00…


Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Valentine’s for Seniors Card Drive

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski is sponsoring a card drive to spread cheer to Stateline-area seniors residing in assisted living or long-term care facilities in our community this Valentine’s Day. You…


Friday, January 7, 2022
Rep. Sosnowski statement on Gov. Pritzker’s misplaced priorities in response to Chicago Teachers Union work stoppage

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford, issued the following statement on the third consecutive day of cancelled classes for Chicago Public Schools amid the Chicago Teachers Union work stoppage: “It is…