Illinois State Rep. John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park)
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Cabello on defunding of NPR, PBS: ‘We shouldn't be using public money to further the Democrats' message’
State Rep. John Cabello (R-Machesney Park) voiced strong support for President Trump’s executive order to cut federal funding to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which directly affects local NPR and PBS stations.
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Cabello opposes Illinois gun storage bill, SB 8: ‘It's all about making the legal gun owners criminals’
State Rep. John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park) is harshly criticizing Senate Bill 8, calling it a “misguided” gun control measure that punishes law-abiding citizens without addressing violent crime.
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Rep. Cabello criticizes Democrats' budget, seeks property tax reform
State Representative John M. Cabello has criticized Democrat lawmakers for their handling of the budget process in Illinois.
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Illinois Rep. Cabello criticizes FY2026 state budget process
During a floor debate on the FY2026 state budget, State Representative John M. Cabello criticized the legislative process and transparency issues surrounding the final bill.
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Rep. Cabello criticizes Illinois' largest-ever state budget over spending priorities
As Illinois lawmakers move forward with a historically large state budget, Assistant House Minority Leader and State Representative John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park) has voiced strong opposition to what he sees as misguided priorities and failed...
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Rep. Cabello criticizes new Illinois gun control legislation
State Representative John M. Cabello has voiced strong opposition to Senate Bill 8, a proposed gun control measure in Illinois.
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Illinois Route 75 stretch named after Chief Arthur L. Weston
State Representative John M. Cabello has announced the successful passage of House Joint Resolution 0003 in the Illinois House of Representatives.
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Budget impasse looms as deadline nears amid lowered revenue projections
With only nine scheduled session days remaining before the May 31 adjournment, a state budget proposal has yet to be presented by Democratic colleagues.
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ATTOM reports Illinois has highest property tax rates in U.S
According to a recent tax analysis by ATTOM, Illinois holds the highest effective property tax rates in the United States.
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State Capitol honors fallen Illinois police officers
State Representative John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park) participated in a ceremony last week at the State Capitol to honor Illinois police officers who died while serving their duties over the past year.
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Rep. Cabello criticizes bill on native-themed mascots as political theater
State Representative John M. Cabello from Machesney Park has voiced strong criticism of a newly passed bill, HB1237, that aims to ban native-themed school mascots and logos in Illinois.
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Real ID requirement to take effect for Illinois residents in May 2025
Individuals in Illinois are reminded of the upcoming requirement for a REAL ID or a valid U.S. passport starting May 7, 2025, to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities.
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Illinois drivers reminded of Scott's Law for safety
Scott's Law, Illinois' Move Over law, mandates that drivers change lanes and reduce speed when passing vehicles with hazard or emergency lights on.
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Illinois DNR advises caution with wildlife encounters this spring
As spring arrives, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) advises residents to exercise caution when encountering wildlife, particularly young animals that may appear to be orphaned or abandoned.
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Rep. Cabello discusses participation in women's sports amid visibility day
ILLINOIS – State Representative John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park) shared his perspective on the issue of men participating in women's sports during the "Trans Day of Visibility.
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Republicans propose bills to repeal Illinois TRUST Act and cut immigrant healthcare benefits
Republican lawmakers in Illinois' 104th General Assembly are campaigning against the state's Sanctuary State policy.
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Illinois Republicans contest redistricting in Supreme Court
House Republicans in Illinois are actively pursuing a legal battle against the state's redistricting process, raising concerns over alleged gerrymandering by the Democratic party.
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Illinois Representative opposes homeschool regulation bill amid public dissent
State Representative John M. Cabello has voiced his opposition to Illinois' HB2827, known as the "Homeschool Act."
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Rep. Cabello criticizes Democratic proposals on public safety
With the spring legislative session in progress, State Representative John M. Cabello (R-Machesney Park) and other Republican lawmakers held a press conference at the Capitol.
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Rep. Cabello hosts clinic to help reduce utility bills
WIFR covered Representative Cabello's utility clinic in Freeport on March 6th.