Illinois District 90 State Representative John M. Cabello
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Recent News About Illinois District 90 State Representative John M. Cabello
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SAFE-T Act faces scrutiny over legislative process and implementation
Since the SAFE-T Act was implemented, various flaws and loopholes have been identified.
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Trial reveals details of Madigan's alleged corrupt enterprise
The trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has revealed insights into his alleged corrupt activities.
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Soldier Field was dedicated in 1926 during Army vs. Navy game
Soldier Field, originally known as Municipal Grant Park Stadium, was officially dedicated on November 27, 1926.
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Illinois firearm deer hunting season begins with safety guidelines
Illinois has opened its firearm deer hunting season, running from today through November 24, with a second round planned for December 7-10.
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Rep. Cabello hosts forum to connect NW Illinois businesses with global markets
State Representative John M. Cabello from Machesney Park is inviting local businesses to attend the 2nd Annual International Business Forum on December 12th at Loves Park City Hall.
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Nation honors veterans on Veterans Day 2024
This Veterans Day, the nation is called to honor the men and women who have served in the military.
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Marine Corps celebrates 249 years of service
Saturday, November 10th marks the 249th birthday of the United States Marine Corps.
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Rep. Cabello invites Northwest Illinois businesses to international forum
State Representative John M. Cabello from Machesney Park is inviting businesses in Northwest Illinois to participate in the 2nd Annual International Business Forum. The event is scheduled for December 12, 2024, at Loves Park City Hall.
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Illinois sees population decrease by 93,000 in latest migration report
The latest data on state-to-state migration indicates a significant decrease in Illinois' population, with 93,000 fewer residents recorded over the past year. This decline has sparked discussions on the need for policy changes aimed at reducing taxes and regulations that may be contributing to the exodus of families and businesses from the state.
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Illinois State Police mourns death of Trooper Corey S. Thompsen
Illinois State Police Trooper Corey S. Thompsen has died following a collision while on duty. The 28-year-old officer was conducting traffic enforcement in Champaign County when a truck entered an intersection and hit his motorcycle. Despite immediate assistance from a witness and first responders, Thompsen was pronounced dead at the hospital.
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Illinois launches kiosks for ID renewal and vehicle sticker purchases
The Illinois Secretary of State has introduced a new program allowing residents to renew their ID or driver's license and purchase vehicle stickers at kiosks located in shopping areas. For more information and to find kiosk locations, individuals are encouraged to visit ILSOS.gov/kiosks.
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Rep Cabello hosts event for IPASS technology update in Roscoe
State Representative John M. Cabello and Roscoe Mayor Carol Gustafson are collaborating with the Illinois Tollway to facilitate a transition to new IPASS sticker technology. The event is scheduled for Friday, November 1st, at the Village of Roscoe Village Hall.
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Venezuelan gang's growing influence in Illinois raises concerns
Recently leaked documents from the U.S. Army have highlighted an increasing threat posed by one of Venezuela's largest criminal organizations within the United States.
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Rep. Cabello discusses challenges of working in a superminority
Illinois State Representative John Cabello, who serves as Assistant Minority Leader and is a Republican, recently discussed the difficulties of operating within a superminority. In his conversation with Catherine Mortensen, he emphasized that the role often involves "stopping the bad bills" rather than successfully passing favorable legislation.
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Reps Cabello and McCombie announce free shred event on October 5th
Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie and State Representative John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park) will host a free shred event in Freeport on Saturday, October 5th. The Stephenson County Sheriff’s Department is also participating.
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McCombie and Cabello host 'Medicare 101' event for seniors
House Minority Leader Tony McCombie has announced a “Medicare 101” event in collaboration with the Illinois Department on Aging’s Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) and State Representative John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park). The session aims to help seniors understand Medicare and will take place on October 24th from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm at Highland Community College, 2998 Pearl City Road, Freeport.
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Illinois Representatives host free shred event in Freeport on October 5th
SAVANNA, IL — Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is hosting a Free Shred Event in Freeport on Saturday, October 5th, alongside State Representative John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park) and the Stephenson County Sheriff’s Department.
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Rep. Cabello discusses impact of SAFE-T Act's no cash bail provision
State Representative John M. Cabello was interviewed by WIFR last week regarding the changes implemented one year ago through the SAFE-T Act, such as no cash bail.
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Chicago Tribune's 'Dishonor Roll' highlights Illinois' history of political corruption
Illinois has long contended with a reputation for political corruption, with Chicago frequently at the forefront. The Chicago Tribune highlighted this troubling legacy in its series "Culture of Corruption," showcasing a pattern of unethical behavior among public officials. A key feature of this series is "The Dishonor Roll," a compilation of approximately 200 individuals who have been convicted, indicted, or otherwise shamed for their actions in office. This list, pulled from the Tribune’s archives, serves as a reminder of the state’s deep-rooted issues with political...
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Federal judge rules part of Illinois’ concealed carry law unconstitutional
ROCKFORD, IL – A federal judge in Rockford recently ruled it unconstitutional for Illinoisans with concealed carry permits to be prohibited from carrying guns on public transportation.