http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign Legislative Information and Updates Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:53:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 10/27/2009 Salem, IL….State Representative John Cavaletto announced today that he will seek a 2nd term in the Illinois House. On Monday, Cavaletto filed nominating petitions with the Illinois State Board of Elections, once again declaring his candidacy for the seat. “Today I am announcing that I will run to ... http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign/?p=245 10/19/2009 Salem, IL…. State Representative John Cavaletto will be available to meet with constituents of the 107th district during traveling office hours throughout the district this week. The meetings are open to the public. However, constituents wishing to make an appointment with Rep. Cavaletto may call (618) 548-9080. Rep. Cavaletto will be ... http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign/?p=241 9/15/2009 Rep. John Cavaletto recently presented Mt. Vernon Senior High School student Margo Richardson with an official Illinois House of Representatives Certificate of Congratulations for her outstanding athletic achievements. Pictured from left to right are Rep. Cavaletto, Margo Richardson, and Mt. Vernon Township High School Principal Ron Daniels. Margo was the 2008 IHSA Girls Cross Country State ... http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign/?p=234 [caption id="attachment_108" align="alignnone" width="298" caption="General Assembly Scholarship Winners"] 8/20/2009 Salem, IL…. State Representative John Cavaletto hosted an awards ceremony at his district office recently to recognize winners of the General Assembly Scholarship offered through his office. Cavaletto honored students from Marion, Clinton, and Jefferson Counties following a brief presentation. Cavaletto addressed ... http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign/?p=227 5/31/2009 Springfield, IL…. On Sunday evening, the Illinois House narrowly approved an operations budget using funds currently available in the General Revenue Fund. House Democrat Majority Leader Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie sponsored SB 1197 that funds state government agencies at a level of 51%. Currently, Illinois’ operating budget deficit is estimated ... http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign/?p=225 5/21/2009 Springfield, IL….The Joint Committee on Governmental Reform was commissioned following former Governor Rod Blagojevich’s removal from office for the purpose of studying ethics and procurement reforms. Resulting legislation from those meetings passed the Illinois House this week. State Rep. John Cavaletto (R – Salem) says many of the reforms ... http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign/?p=213 5/21/2009 Springfield, IL….State Rep. John Cavavletto (R – Salem) voted to create the first capital construction program in a decade in the state of Illinois. HB 312 establishes a spending plan that will create nearly 500,000 jobs statewide in coming years. Cavaletto says the capital construction plan passed by the ... http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign/?p=211 5/15/2009 Springfield, IL….A special “open caucus” meeting of House Republican legislators focused on the Illinois Reform Commission’s 100-day report on cleaning up state government. The special session was open to both Republican and Democrat members of the Illinois House and Senate as well as the media and general public. Representative ... http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign/?p=208 4/30/2009 Springfield….State Rep. John Cavaletto (R – Salem) joined Mt. Vernon Mayor Mary Jane Chesley and representatives of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, Illinois Retail Merchants Association, NFIB-Illinois and the Illinois Municipal League in opposing Senate Bill 43 in a capitol press conference held Wednesday. Cavaletto warned ... http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign/?p=190 3/31/2009 Salem….Legislation offered by State Rep. John Cavaletto (R – Salem) designed to protect the leaking underground storage tank fund from being raided by the Governor and used for unrelated budget items passed the Illinois House of Representatives on Tuesday. In previous years, funds collected from the Illinois Motor Fuel ... http://jdcavaletto.readyhosting.com/campaign/?p=177