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Friday, January 16, 2026
McCombie greets residents and 89th District athletes before return to Springfield

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie spent the days before the start of the Illinois House’s Spring Session talking with Northwest Illinois residents at Traveling Office Hours in Winnebago, Lena, and…


Friday, January 9, 2026
McCombie Launches Valentines for Seniors Program

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is launching her fourth annual “Valentines for Seniors” Card Drive. Leader McCombie is thrilled to again offer the program and invites Northwest Illinois residents to join…


Thursday, January 8, 2026
McCombie: Energy Policy Should be Reliable, Affordable, and Transparent

Today Governor JB Pritzker signed into law an $8 Billion tax hike for Illinois residents disguised as clean, reliable, affordable, energy policy. In response, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie released…


Wednesday, January 7, 2026
McCombie Announces January Office Hours

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie will be hosting a series of upcoming office hours events. These events are an effort to make state resources accessible to all residents throughout her…


Tuesday, January 6, 2026
McCombie: New Year Must Bring a New Direction Focused on Affordability, Safety, and Opportunity

As Illinois heads into a new year and a new legislative session, House Republican Leader Tony McCombie is calling for a clear change in direction, one focused on affordability, public…


Monday, December 29, 2025
Governor Pritzker’s Very Bad Year: House Minority Leader Responds to Pritzker’s “2025 Accomplishments”

Earlier this month, Governor JB Pritzker released a list of so-called ‘accomplishments’ from the year. House Minority Leader Tony McCombie released the following statement on his self-described successes: “2025 was…


Tuesday, December 16, 2025
McCombie on Transit: Downstate Left Paying for a Broken Process

After Governor JB Pritzker signed the $2.5 billion transit reform proposal into law this morning, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie released the following statement: “Downstate Illinois is being forced to…


Friday, December 12, 2025
House Minority Leader Responds to Controversial Assisted Suicide Bill Signing

Today Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation allowing assisted suicide to become law. The legislation, SB 1950, faced significant objections from coroners, medical experts, religious communities, and disability-rights advocates. Throughout debate,…


Wednesday, December 10, 2025
McCombie Named Prairie State Champion

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie was recently named a Prairie State Policy Champion by Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL). The award was given to key lawmakers from across the state…


Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Leader McCombie: SAFE-T Act Is Failing Illinois Families

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is responding to Governor Pritzker’s latest defense of the SAFE-T Act, following an incident in which a repeat offender on electronic monitoring allegedly set…