Today, we are excited to move one step closer to that goal by issuing a competitive Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to distribute grants to eligible community organizations and local…

Pension reform has been a hot topic in Illinois for years now. It’s a massive fiscal challenge that spends roughly 25% of our general fund and one we have yet…

Constituents Tate Downs and Kenny Boesen of St. Mary’s school were ‘Page for the Day’ for Rep. Tom Demmer, a former St. Mary’s student himself, at the Capitol in Springfield…

State Representative Tony McCombie (IL-71st) will be holding nominations to recognize the influential women of the 71st district during March which is nationally and locally recognized as Women’s History Month:…

Council for Art Education (CFAE) administers Youth Art Month at the national level. Festivities take place annually, traditionally culminating each March, to celebrate visual arts for grades K – 12….

State Representative Tony McCombie (Savanna), has signed on to co-sponsor House Resolution 153 today, legislation stating opposition to any measure that would allow for the creation of a graduated income…

Last week was an eventful one in Springfield with new legislation being filed and Governor Pritzker giving his first annual Budget Address.  I would like to take this opportunity to…

State Representative Tony McCombie, R-Savanna, issued the following statement in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s Budget Address to a joint session of the Illinois General Assembly on February 20: “While…

SPRINGFIELD….State Representative Tony McCombie (IL-71st) released the following statement after the minimum wage proposal, SB1, passed the General Assembly:   “I believe Senate Bill 1 will not only be ineffective…