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Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Budget Deadline Looming

We only have nine scheduled session days left before our May 31 adjournment date and the deadline to pass a state budget, yet sadly we have not seen a budget…


Thursday, May 15, 2025
Rep. Cabello: Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day 2025

ILLINOIS – Watch Rep. Cabello address advocates at the State Capitol for Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day 2025.


Monday, May 5, 2025
Fallen Police Officer Memorial

Springfield – Last week State Representative John. M Cabello (R-Machesney Park) joined law enforcement officers and fellow lawmakers at the State Capitol today to pay tribute to Illinois police officers…


Monday, May 5, 2025
New Property Tax Analysis | ATTOM

According to a new tax analysis by ATTOM, Illinois has the highest effective property tax rates in the nation with 4 of the 5 top-taxing metro areas. This is one…


Wednesday, April 23, 2025
WATCH: Rep. Cabello Reacts to Hononegah High School Incident

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Rep. Cabello on WIFR | Family Farm Preservation Act

WATCH – Rep. Cabello discuss the Family Farm Preservation Act with WIFR.


Thursday, April 10, 2025
Rep. Cabello Slams Mascot Name Change Bill as “Political Theater,” Says Families Deserve Real Solutions, Not Costly Mandates

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park) is calling out a recently passed bill aimed at banning the use of native-themed school mascots and logos, criticizing it as…


Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Real ID Deadline Approaching: What You Need to Know

ILLINOIS – Starting May 7, 2025, a REAL ID or valid U.S. passport will be required to board domestic flights and enter certain federal facilities. However, not everyone needs one…


Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Scott’s Law Reminder

ILLINOIS – Scott’s Law is Illinois’ Move Over law, this measure requires drivers to move over and slow down when passing any vehicle with hazard or emergency lights activated. This…


Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Wildlife Warning from ILDNR

Remember that if you encounter wildlife outside this spring, especially babies, it is usually best to leave them alone.  From IDNR: Well-intentioned people may believe they’re helping nature by taking…