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Friday, July 12, 2024
Exciting News for Illinois Turkey Hunters!

Starting next year, thanks to a bill signed by Governor J.B. Pritzker, .410 shot shells will be added to the list of acceptable turkey shot sizes in Illinois. The change…


Thursday, July 11, 2024
Rep. Cabello Set to Help Residents File Property Tax Appeals 

MACHESNEY PARK, IL – Assistant Minority Leader and State Representative John M. Cabello is set to host two events designed to help residents understand the process for filing timely and…


Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Happy July 4th!!

State Representative John M. Cabello is wishing all American Patriots a happy 4th of July!


Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Firework Safety

Safety is paramount when handling any fireworks-type devices, as they can cause serious eye injuries and burns if not used properly. Important safety tips include: https://www.thecaucusblog.com/2024/07/be-aware-be-safe-personal-fireworks-not.html


Monday, July 1, 2024
Practice Grill Safety

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is reminding Illinoisans to make sure they are following proper safety practices when using their grills during the upcoming July 4th holiday…


Friday, June 28, 2024
Illinois News Roundup

ILLINOIS – Below are a selection of articles highlighting the current state of Illinois. Topics include the economy, taxes, corruption, and education. Economy: Illinois was ranked the worst state for…


Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Rockford to Host Ironman Race

ROCKFORD – Illinois will get its first Ironman race next year with the IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon in Rockford! Read more at the link below: https://www.rockrivercurrent.com/2024/06/24/ironman-will-bring-a-70-3-mile-triathlon-to-rockford-in-2025-2026-and-2027


Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Blood Shortages Across Illinois

ILLINOIS – Blood supplies and donations often dwindle in summer months causing critical shortages. If you are able, consider giving the gift of life this summer and donating blood or…


Friday, June 21, 2024
American Eagle Day

USA – June 20th is a day to honor our national symbol: the American Eagle. On American Eagle Day, learn more about the efforts to protect this endangered species. Find…


Friday, June 21, 2024
How to Avoid Medicare Fraud

USA – In 2022, the government lost around $60 billion to Medicare fraud. Here’s how you can spot scams and avoid Medicare fraud: ◼ Beware of unsolicited phone calls asking…