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Thursday, May 8, 2025
Rosenthal Speaks to Community College Trustees at Annual ‘Lobby Day’

Wednesday morning, State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) welcomed visitors to Springfield with the Illinois Community College Trustees Association (ICCTA). Rep. Rosenthal, a member of the House Higher Education Committee, is a…


Thursday, May 1, 2025
Rep. Rosenthal Marks End of Vietnam War; Honors Veterans at Capitol

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Wayne Rosenthal, R-Morrisonville, joined a bipartisan group of legislators from across the state to mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War…


Friday, April 25, 2025
Riverton 4th Grade Students Visit the Illinois State Capitol

We were excited to welcome the Riverton 4th grade class to the Illinois State Capitol this week for an educational and memorable field trip. Over 50 enthusiastic students, along with…


Thursday, April 24, 2025
Rep. Rosenthal Welcomes “Women to Watch” to State Capitol

We were proud to host honorees from around the state for the Women to Watch recognition conference on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Springfield. In its fourth year, Women to…


Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Rep. Rosenthal & House Republicans Fight for Family Farms

SPRINGFIELD, IL – On Wednesday, three Illinois House Republicans, who also work as family farmers, held a Capitol news conference to highlight legislation they are sponsoring to support Illinois’ agriculture industry….


Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Rep. Rosenthal Attends 182nd Airlift Wing Open House

Earlier this month the 182nd Airlift Wing of the Illinois National Guard in Peoria hosted an open house for local mayors and legislators. Col. Rusty Ballard, Wing Commander, provided a…


Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Rosenthal Welcomes Illinois’ Own “2024 NASCAR Xfinity Champion” to the Capitol

State Rep. Wayne Rosenthal joined Senator Steve McClure in welcoming Justin Allgaier to the Illinois Capitol on Tuesday to honor his accomplishments and continued success both on the racetrack and…


Saturday, March 29, 2025
Update from the Capitol – March 28, 2025

This week’s recap of the activities at the State Capitol include another great showing of families and visitors fighting to change the direction of the Democrats on the extreme, progressive…


Wednesday, March 19, 2025
$8 Million Announced for Desperately Needed Repairs at Lincoln’s New Salem Site

SPRINGFIELD- The New Salem State Historic Site is now slated to receive an infusion of funding to perform major repairs, following the work of Representative Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville), State Senator Steve…


Friday, March 14, 2025
Photos: The week at the Capitol

This week we welcomed the future leaders from the electric and communications cooperatives from around the state to the Capitol. The committees continued our work to hear testimony on proposed…