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Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Rep. Sosnowski encourages families to shop local on Small Business Saturday

ROCKFORD– State Representative Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) is encouraging constituents in Boone and Winnebago Counties to shop local this Saturday, November 25 in support of small and family-owned businesses on Small…


Thursday, November 16, 2017
69th District Photo Challenge Winners — 2017

Thank you to all those who participated in the 69th District Photo Challenge Contest. There were many great pictures of scenic locations in Winnebago and Boone Counties submitted by talented…


Tuesday, November 14, 2017
For Illinois Veterans and Service Members — New Hotline and Legal Aid Network Launched

To all our veterans, active-duty military, National Guard, reservists and their dependents,  I wanted to share this news with you about a new hotline and legal support services network available…


Monday, November 13, 2017
In the News: Sosnowski sees lesson in failed Student Access Bill

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski By Karen Kidd | Rockford Sun The recently failed Student Acess Bill, which would have broadened financial aid available to students regardless of documentation status, was…


Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Groundbreaking for new Field House at Hononegah Community High School

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski’s office attended the groundbreaking ceremony in Rockton today for the new Field House at Hononegah Community High School. Participants included Superintendent Dr. Lynn Gibson, School Board…


Tuesday, November 7, 2017
State of Illinois to Honor fallen Rockford Police Officer Jaimie Cox

United States and State flags at half-staff from Sunrise on Thursday, November 9, 2017, until Sunset on Saturday, November 11, 2017 Governor Bruce Rauner has issued a notice that all…


Saturday, November 4, 2017
In the News: An unexpected second chance

By Jack Wuest Executive Director, Alternative Schools Network In a state wracked by partisan stand-offs, a new, life-changing policy occurred with nearly unanimous, bipartisan legislative support and the governor’s signature….


Friday, November 3, 2017
Rep. Sosnowski tours new addition at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski attended a presentation on new neurological surgeries and a tour of the new addition at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford on Friday.


Friday, October 27, 2017
October Springfield Veto Session Update

The Illinois House of Representatives this week took action to override many pieces of legislation vetoed by the Governor and dealt with new bills brought forth by members for consideration….


Friday, October 27, 2017
Online Voting Begins for 2018 Illinois Tollway Map Cover Art Contest

Student artwork displayed online and at Tollway oases through November 3 DOWNERS GROVE, IL – Beginning today, October 27, through Friday, November 3, the public can go online and vote…