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Friday, December 2, 2022
McCombie calls SAFE-T Act Cleanup Bill “Flawed”

State Representative and House Republican Leader-elect Tony McCombie called the SAFE-T Act cleanup bill “flawed” and says it continues to ignore the blatant errors and disrespects law enforcement and victims…


Tuesday, November 15, 2022
McCombie Named 2022 Legislator of the Year by Townships

State Representative Tony McCombie is grateful to announce that she has received the “Legislator of the Year” Award from the Township Officials of Illinois for 2022. The award is given…


Wednesday, October 5, 2022
McCombie Op-ed: A WMD in Illinois? It’s Already Killed Tens of Thousands Nationwide

As defined by the Department of Homeland Security, a weapon of mass destruction is a “device that is intended to harm a large number of people.” What comes to mind…


Monday, September 12, 2022
Op-Ed from Rep. McCombie: A Reflection on 9/11

This past Sunday was the 21st anniversary of the September 11 attack on our Nation. A day of inconceivable tragedy, but also a day that brought us together in a…


Wednesday, September 7, 2022
IDOT Seeking Seasonal Snow Removal Operators; Applications Due Sept. 12th

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is seeking qualified individuals to step forward and apply for seasonal positions to help with snow-and-ice removal across the state. Through the department’s annual…


Monday, July 25, 2022
Jesse White Extending Driver’s License and ID Card Expiration Dates until December 1, 2022

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that expiration dates for driver’s licenses, ID cards and learner’s permits are being extended until December 1, 2022. The previous extension was set…


Monday, May 16, 2022
Sportsmen Licensing Made Easier for Retired & Active Duty Members

Recently signed legislation from State Representative Tony McCombie (Savanna) now makes acquiring licensing to fish, hunt, and camp in Illinois easier for veterans and active-duty members of the military. HB4680…


Monday, May 9, 2022
A Trio of McCombie Legislation Signed into Law

Springfield… Through a cooperative and bipartisan effort in Springfield this year, State Representative Tony McCombie (Savanna) was successful in leading three new bills through the General Assembly with wide, bipartisan…


Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Legislation to Expand Access to Health Insurance for Families of Fallen State Workers Signed into Law

On Friday, April 29th, Senate Bill 3197 was signed into law. The legislation expands access to health insurance benefits with no premium costs for the families of state employees who…


Tuesday, April 26, 2022
McCombie Raises Bidding Threshold for Townships

State Representative Tony McCombie (Savanna) has lead the charge in passing legislation to increase the competitive bidding threshold for townships in Illinois. HB4251 increased the bidding threshold for townships and…