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Friday, September 1, 2023
Rep. Sosnowski recognizes National College Colors Day

It’s National College Colors Day! Proud to represent both the NIU Huskies AND the UW-Milwaukee Panthers today!  While I might be NIU red, black, and white through and through, I…


Thursday, August 31, 2023
Rep. Sosnowski visits Tom’s Market in Huntley

Tom’s Farm Market has officially entered Fall with their cider apple donuts! Rep. Sosnowski enjoyed his visit to this community staple so much in the Spring with their strawberries that…


Tuesday, August 29, 2023
History of soft drinks produced in Illinois

Whether you call it soda or pop, Illinois boasts a number of unique soft drinks. The most popular of those brands include Green River, RC Cola, Ski and Dog n…


Saturday, August 26, 2023
Illinois Constitution Day 

On this day in 1818, the Illinois Constitutional Convention adopted the first State Constitution and selected Kaskaskia as the first state capital. Happy Constitution Day, Illinois!


Thursday, August 24, 2023
Tim Mapes convicted of perjury, attempted obstruction of justice

On Thursday, former Chief of Staff to longtime Speaker of the House Michael J. Madigan was found guilty of lying to the Federal government in the investigation into Madigan’s corruption….


Friday, August 18, 2023
Countdown to Opening Day at Edwards Apple Orchard

We are officially one week out from the return of Edwards Apple Orchard and their famous apple cider apple donuts! One of Boone County’s greatest family traditions and must-visit attractions every fall.


Thursday, August 17, 2023
National Nonprofit Day

Thank you to the nonprofits that serve our communities here in Winnebago, Boone, and McHenry Counties! The dedication of those who work and volunteer for these organizations is unmatched and…


Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Rep. Sosnowski on WIFR: Lack of federal aid to Stateline-area farmers amid summer drought (VIDEO)

Thursday, August 10, 2023
Rebuilding Rockford: Major projects highlight Year Five of Rebuild Illinois

Entering Year Five of Rebuild Illinois, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that multiple projects in the Rockford area are completed, planned or underway, highlighting an ongoing commitment made…


Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Veterans: State of Illinois Benefits & Resources

State Representative Joe Sosnowski offers an online resource for Illinois veterans and their families to learn about the full range of state benefits and services they may be eligible for….