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Saturday, October 14, 2023
IDOT Seeking Seasonal Snow Removal Operators; Applications Due Oct. 18th

The Illinois Department of Transportation District 2 continues to take applications for seasonal positions to help with snow and ice removal in Winnebago, Boone, Ogle, Rock Island, Henry, Whiteside, Lee,…


Wednesday, October 4, 2023
MCCOMBIE RESPONDS TO DIRECTOR CHANGE AT DCFS

With the Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc Smith announcing his resignation effective December 31, 2023, House Republican Leader Tony McCombie released the following statement: “DCFS is undeniably…


Friday, September 29, 2023
House Republicans React to Disturbing Audit Reports and Agency Failings

House Republican Leader Tony McCombie discussed findings released this week by the Illinois Auditor General and pointed to a lack of transparency and accountability in state agencies at a press…


Thursday, September 28, 2023
McCombie Issues Response to DCFS Audit

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie released the following statement after the Illinois Auditor General issued a scathing report on the Department of Children and Families Services: “Under this DCFS Administration,…


Wednesday, September 27, 2023
FREE Shred Event in Freeport

State Representative Tony McCombie is hosting an a Free Shred Event in Freeport on Saturday October 7th alongside State Representative John M. Cabello. The event will be held: Date: Saturday,…


Friday, September 22, 2023
McCombie Visits First Local School As “Principal for the Day”

State Representative Tony McCombie served as Principal for the Day at Oregon Jr/Sr High School through a program sponsored by the Illinois Principal’s Association that works to get state lawmakers…


Monday, September 18, 2023
McCombie Comments on End of Cash Bail in Illinois

House Republican Leader Tony McCombie released the following statement as the elimination of cash bail is now effective in Illinois: “The end of cash bail means the legal deck is…


Tuesday, September 12, 2023
McCombie Helps Long Term Care Residents Celebrate Grandparents Day

State Representative Tony McCombie delivered special cards to residents in long-term care facilities to help celebrate Grandparents Day. The Representative held a card drive last month inviting Northwest Illinois residents…


Friday, September 8, 2023
McCombie Announces Upcoming Office Hours

State Representative Tony McCombie is launching additional traveling office hours around the 89th district. This is the fourth round of traveling office hours Rep. McCombie has hosted to help accommodate constituents…


Tuesday, September 5, 2023
McCombie Calls for ‘Clean Up’ of Corruption

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie, R-Savanna, is pressing for greater ethics laws in the Illinois House. “As the tangled web of corruption has unraveled in federal court, reform efforts in the…