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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…


Friday, April 22, 2022
Increased Protections for DCFS Workers Headed to Governor

State Representative Tony McCombie (Savanna), in conjunction with colleagues from across the General Assembly, have passed several pieces of legislation to strengthen protections for front-line Department of Children and Family…


Thursday, April 21, 2022
Jesse White Encourages Vehicle Owners to Observe Earth Day by Signing Up to Receive Online Reminder Notices for License Plate Sticker Renewals

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is encouraging vehicle owners to observe Earth Day on April 22 by going paperless and visiting ilsos.gov to sign up for email reminder notices…


Tuesday, April 19, 2022
McCombie Passes Education Support Legislation

State Representative Tony McCombie (Savanna) sends education legislation to the Governor for signature. This bipartisan package includes several pieces of legislation that will improve the lives of educators in Illinois….


Thursday, April 14, 2022
August 1st to Become Sweet Corn Appreciation Day

Sweet corn has long been a staple of many households throughout the state of Illinois. To honor the importance of sweet corn to Illinois, State Representative Tony McCombie (Savanna) has…


Monday, February 28, 2022
Report reveals Pritzker bought stock in state contractor

A new report alleges a blind trust set up to manage Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s fortune bought stock in one of Illinois’ biggest contractors.  According to the non-partisan Better Government Association, the…


Friday, February 18, 2022
Observing Presidents’ Day

Washington’s Birthday is a United States federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February in honor of George Washington, the first President of the United States, who was born…


Friday, February 18, 2022
ComEd Encourages Illinois Students to Apply for College Scholarships of Up to $10,000 Each

$250,000 ComEd Future of Energy program seeks to build a diverse, inclusive future energy workforce by increasing the number of women, minorities in STEM fields ComEd this week launched its…


Wednesday, February 16, 2022
IDOT: Garden Plain & Freeport Roads in Whiteside County to see weight restrictions starting February 18

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that starting Friday, Feb. 18, weight restrictions will go into effect on the following roads in Whiteside County: • Garden Plain Road: 5…


Tuesday, February 15, 2022
VIDEO: McCombie: We need to do much more for DCFS workers than just attend their funerals

State Representative Tony McCombie pre-filed to sponsor Senate Bill 4165 in the Illinois House on Tuesday, to allow DCFS investigators to carry pepper spray or mace for self-protection and to…