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Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Funding for Upgrades at Mississippi Palisades State Park Approved for Release by GOMB

State Representative Tony McCombie announced on Tuesday that the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget (GOMB) has signed off on Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Department of…


Friday, October 5, 2018
ETIP Grant Presentations working to close the “Skills Gap”

Rep. Tony McCombie attended the presentation of Employer Training Investment Program (ETIP) grants to local employers On October 1st, including presentations at Sterling Steel, Wahl Clipper, and Frantz Manufacturing.  …


Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Not too Early to Sign Up for Holiday Blood Drive

Wednesday, September 26, 2018
District 71 Travels: Rock Island Rotary Club State of the State

Rep. Tony McCombie gave a “State of the State” update to the Rock Island Rotary Club on Sept. 25.


Wednesday, September 26, 2018
District 71 Travels: QC Botanical Gardens

Rep. Tony McCombie stopped by to learn more about the QC Botanical Gardens on September 25. Their story and future plans are very exciting! This is a family fun place…


Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Round Grove Road Closure east of Morrison

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that Round Grove Road, approximately 3.5 miles east of Morrison, will be closed to all through traffic from Monday, October 1 through Friday, October…


Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Rep. McCombie Speaks at WIU Founders Day

Rep. Tony McCombie had the privilege to speak at WIU Founders Day on September 24, 2018.


Monday, September 24, 2018
Mississippi River Mayors Tour

Great to show off our portion of the Mississippi River to Mayors all along the Mississippi River! The annual meeting that the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative was held…


Sunday, September 23, 2018
District 71 Travels: Fiesta Days in Rock Falls

We couldn’t have had a better day at the Taste of Fiesta yesterday in Rock Falls! Thanks to all that stopped by and to all of the volunteers that put…


Thursday, September 20, 2018
IL 84 in Port Byron to Close for Road Construction Work beginning Sept 24

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces today that weather permitting, construction work on IL 84 in Port Byron from Polk Street to Lynn Street will begin on Monday, September 24,…