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Rep. Cabello criticizes Gov. Pritzker's administration; calls for resignation

State Representative John M. Cabello from Machesney Park has expressed criticism towards Governor J.B. Pritzker following the 2025 State of the State Address.

By Rockford Sun | Feb 19, 2025

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Syverson urges Pritzker to prioritize local issues over national spotlight

By Rockford Sun | Feb 19, 2025

State Senator Dave Syverson has called on Governor JB Pritzker to redirect his focus from national issues back to the concerns of Illinois residents.

FOIA Request Sent to Boone County Sheriff Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Boone County Sheriff's office on February 18, 2025.

FOIA Request Sent to Winnebago County Sheriff's Department Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Winnebago County Sheriff's Department in Illinois on February 18, 2025.

FOIA Request Sent to McLean County Sheriff Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the McLean County Sheriff's office on February 18, 2025.

Rep. Cabello introduces 2025 legislative agenda focused on reforms

State Representative John M. Cabello has introduced his legislative agenda for 2025, focusing on law and order, taxpayer protection, and Second Amendment rights.

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

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

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

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

Illinois state representative files bill to repeal TRUST Act

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

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

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.

Illinois bill proposes body cameras for public officials

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

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

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

Illinois considers strategic bitcoin reserve under new bill

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

Illinois ranks high among US states for romance

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

Illinois lawmaker proposes lowering drinking age with parental supervision

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.

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

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.

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.

Winnebago County taxpayers give $219,712 in County Sales Tax in November 2024

By Rockford Sun | Feb 12, 2025

In November 2024, Winnebago County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.