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Machesney Park residents rank 98th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for November 2024

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

Machesney Park residents paid $1 million in sales taxes, ranking 98th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in November 2024.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Feb. 8

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Boone County in week ending Feb. 8

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Boone County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Cabello introduces legislative agenda focusing on taxes, Second Amendment rights

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

State Representative John M. Cabello, a Republican from Machesney Park, has announced his legislative agenda for the 104th General Assembly.

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Illinois state representative files bill to repeal TRUST Act

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

State Representative John M. Cabello has filed a bill, HB1029, aimed at repealing the TRUST Act in Illinois.

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Rep. Cabello opposes Democrat plans on prostitution legalization and inmate voting

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

State Representative John M. Cabello, a Republican from Machesney Park, is urging Illinois residents to oppose two Democrat-led proposals currently under consideration in the 104th General Assembly.

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Illinois bill proposes body cameras for public officials

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

State Representative John M. Cabello has introduced a bill aimed at increasing transparency among public officials in Illinois.

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Illinois representative files bills to void FOID card and repeal PICA law

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

State Representative John M. Cabello from Machesney Park has introduced two legislative bills aimed at restoring gun rights in Illinois.

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Illinois considers strategic bitcoin reserve under new bill

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

State Representative John M. Cabello, a Republican from Machesney Park, has introduced House Bill 1844 in the Illinois General Assembly.

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Illinois ranks high among US states for romance

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

Dating back to ancient Rome, February has long been associated with romance and love.

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Illinois lawmaker proposes lowering drinking age with parental supervision

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

State Representative John M. Cabello has reintroduced a bill in Illinois to lower the legal drinking age to 18, provided the individual is accompanied by a parent or guardian.

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Rep. Cabello proposes bill extending property tax appeal period from 30 to 60 days

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

State Representative John M. Cabello has put forward a bill aimed at providing property owners in Illinois with additional time to contest their tax assessments.

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Which former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17?

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

These former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17.

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Which former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17?

By Rockford Sun | Feb 14, 2025

This former Rockford Sun area high school standout will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17.

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Rep. Cabello on Madigan conviction: ‘Illinois has long been a hotspot of government corruption and crooked politicians’

By Rockford Sun reports | Feb 13, 2025

In the wake of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction on corruption charges, State Rep. John Cabello (R-Machesney Park) is renewing his call for ethics reforms in state government.

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State Rep. Sosnowski on freedom to homeschool: 'Parents deserve the right to make their own decisions'

By Rockford Sun | Feb 13, 2025

Illinois State Representative Joe Sosnowski has expressed strong support for homeschooling rights, emphasizing the need to halt intrusive mandates and punitive measures against families opting for this educational path.

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City of Carlyle City Council met February 10

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 13, 2025

City of Carlyle City Council met 7 p.m. Monday, February 10

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Winnebago County in week ending Feb. 8

By Rockford Sun | Feb 13, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Sosnowski discusses legislative priorities at Marengo community breakfast

By Rockford Sun | Feb 13, 2025

State Representative Joe Sosnowski, a Republican from Rockford, recently participated in the State of the Community Breakfast in Marengo.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 8

By Rockford Sun | Feb 12, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.