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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
McCombie Bill to Create Child Abuse Awareness Month Moves Forward

Today, House Republican Leader Tony McCombie (Savanna) passed a bill in the State Government Administration Committee to make the month of April Child Abuse Awareness Month. The measure, House Bill…


Tuesday, March 7, 2023
McCombie Files Public Safety Legislative Package

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie (Savanna) has filed several bills in a robust legislative package aimed at improving public safety and reducing crime throughout Illinois. McCombie’s initiative will address public…


Tuesday, February 28, 2023
McCombie Moves to Protect DCFS Workers

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie (Savanna) has filed two bills that would increase protections for Department of Children and Family Services workers and those working to protect the state’s most…


Monday, February 27, 2023
Celebrating Black History Month

The origins of Black History Month are rooted in Illinois. In 1915, Carter G. Woodson, a prominent African American writer and historian known as the ‘Father of Black History’ who…


Friday, February 24, 2023
Illinois Department of Revenue Reminds Eligible Taxpayers to Take Advantage of Senior Citizens Tax Deferral Program

The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) has reminded senior citizens about the availability of the Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Program which allows qualified seniors to defer all or part of…


Thursday, February 23, 2023
Department on Aging Seeks Nominations for Senior Illinoisan Hall of Fame

The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is now accepting nominations for the Senior Illinoisan Hall of Fame, open to adults aged 65 and older who excel in the categories of…


Monday, February 20, 2023
Week in Review: Presidents’ Day Edition

Happy Presidents’ Day! Here in Illinois, we are proud to be the Land of Lincoln and Reagan. In Northwest Illinois we also honor General and President Ulysses Grant who proudly…


Monday, February 13, 2023
Rep. McCombie announces office locations & traveling office hours, introduces staff

State Representative Tony McCombie announced her Savanna Office has re-opened and traveling office hours will be scheduled regularly around the 89th District.  Recent reorganization has been completed to better serve…


Friday, February 10, 2023
Getting Around Illinois: Road Weight restrictions start Feb. 10 in Whiteside County

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that starting Friday, Feb. 10, weight restrictions will go into effect on the following roads in Whiteside County: • Garden Plain Road: 5…


Saturday, February 4, 2023
Thanking our mail carriers today!

National Thank A Mail Carrier Day (also known as Thank a Mailman Day) is celebrated on February 4th. The day of recognition reminds us to be thankful for people who…