Illinois Representative Joe Sosnowski (r-69th)
Recent News About Illinois Representative Joe Sosnowski (r-69th)
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Sosnowski: "Thanks in part to the state's thriving microbreweries, a new survey has ranked Illinois as the third best state in the nation for beer lovers."
In an Aug. 8 Facebook post, Rep. Joe Sosnowski cheered the state's ranking among the best for beer lovers. Illinois was ranked third in the country.
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Rep. Sosnowski planning graduated income tax town hall meeting today in Rockford
Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) is planning to co-host a town hall meeting today about Gov. J.B Pritzker's so-called "Fair Tax," which one online news outlet calls dishonest.
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Parents, students in College Illinois should not worry but program must end, Sosnowski says
Parents and students enrolled in the College Illinois prepaid tuition program, which closed to new investors last summer after falling $320 million short of its obligations, should not worry, Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) said during a recent interview.
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State Rep. Joe Sosnowski took money from taxi cab lobby to help ban ride-sharing
Chicago's taxi cab cartel donated $180,750 to 61 state legislators in 2014-15, including state Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford), encouraging them to help preserve their traditional monopoly by banning ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft in Illinois.
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Sosnowski sees lesson in failed Student Access Bill
The recently failed Student Acess Bill, which would have broadened financial aid available to students regardless of documentation status, was defeated because it was money the state doesn't have to spend, according to Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford).
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Sosnowski sees school bill helping kids from 'all walks of life'
The compromise school funding bill that now has become law contains a provision that helps guarantee a high quality of education for all students in Illinois, Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) said in a statement.
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Sosnowski sees 'victory for local school children' in federal funding change
Illinois school districts can now keep more of the federal education funds meant for them thanks to a measure co-sponsored by Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) and signed into law recently, according to a press release.
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Sosnowski measure puts limits on utility back-billing
Utlities that make billing mistakes will no longer be able to come after customers to rectify their own errors thanks to a bill sponsored by Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) and turned into law recently, according to a press release.
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Sosnowski pushing for repeal of Cook County beverage tax
The Cook County tax on sweetened beverages could lead to a $1.3 billion loss in economic activity, according to Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford), who has sponsored legislation to repeal the measure, according to a press release.
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Sosnowski wants legislators to get back to drawing board on school funding
Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) says education spending reform should be as simple as A-B-C, according to his website.
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Sosnowski asks Roscoe residents to have a cup of joe with Joe
Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) has set the table for a "Coffee Talk with Joe," at which he will be available to answer questions and listen to concerns on Aug. 15 at Sophia’s Restaurant in Roscoe, according to a press release.
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Sosnowski calls for different funding focus for state schools
Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) sent a strongly worded letter to his colleagues in the Illinois House on Monday, urging them to work together to implement an equitable funding system for schools.
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Sosnowski hosting fun, informative health care for families
Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) will host this year’s Kids’ Health and Safety Fair on Aug. 5 at Rockford Christian School, giving families the chance to learn about the services and programs offered by dozens of agencies, organizations and businesses.
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Sosnowski has the scoop: Ice cream social for book-loving kids
Reading does have its rewards.
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Sosnowski proves there is such a thing as a free lunch
Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) will host a free Legislative Senior Lunch on June 6 at Belvidere North High School in conjunction with the Belvidere Chamber of Commerce and Tropical Oasis.