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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
McCombie urges veto of SB328, files lawsuit to expose constitutional violation

“I am proud to join members of the Illinois House and Senate Republican caucuses to call on Gov. Pritzker to veto Senate Bill 328, legislation that would serve only to enrich…


Saturday, June 14, 2025
Leader McCombie responds to Minnesota Attacks

“Shocking and unacceptable: targeted shootings at the homes of Minnesota legislators. “No public servant—Republican or Democrat—should fear for their safety or their family’s well-being because they chose to serve. We…


Friday, June 13, 2025
Leader McCombie responds to former Speaker Michael Madigan sentencing

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie issued the following statement in response to former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan being sentenced to 7.5 years in prison, a $2.5 million fine,…


Monday, June 9, 2025
Weekly News from Leader McCombie

BUDGET/TAXES Democrats Pass $55.2 Billion Budget. Another year, another budget, and another near-record-breaking spending increase. Just before midnight on the last day of the legislative session, Illinois House Democrats passed the FY26…


Friday, June 6, 2025
Fun Facts: Sweet Corn Edition

In preparation for the fourth annual Sweet Corn Day Celebration, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is sharing some fun facts about Sweet Corn! Did you know that sweet corn is…


Monday, June 2, 2025
VIDEO: Session Adjourns, McCombie Says ‘Illinois Can Do Better!’

Illinois House Minority Leader gives a final speech for the spring legislative session. McCombie says, “Illinois Can Do Better,” but acknowledges that House Republicans will continue to do the work…


Monday, May 26, 2025
House Minority Leader Honors Memorial Day

The family tradition of Memorial Day had its start with the custom of gathering in places of eternal rest to pay tribute to our kinfolk, especially those who have fought…


Saturday, May 24, 2025
VIDEO: Silence in the Face of Evil is Complicity

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie spoke on the House Floor during legislative session in support of Israel and against antisemitism—calling out the latest heinous crime that took the lives of…


Thursday, May 22, 2025
McCombie Measures to Handle CWD Move Forward

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie passed two measures this year in the legislature to address concerns with sharpshooting to manage Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). After passing unanimously in the Senate…


Friday, May 16, 2025
Photos: This Week in Springfield

This week brought a number of events to the Capitol, including the annual Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day, which House Minority Leader Tony McCombie spoke at to help rally for…