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Thursday, April 11, 2024
Female Run Farm to be Featured on PBS

Mark your calendars for an exciting upcoming feature on PBS! Tenderloin Farms Lavender will be featured on a PBS special on April 15. If you are watching from Southern Illinois,…


Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The House is in Session

The House is back in session today starting at noon; legislative session is scheduled through Friday. Stay in touch with the action by following the live feed of the House…


Wednesday, April 3, 2024
FREE Museum Pass Available to Area Residents

Did you know you can visit Chicago area museum for FREE with a special pass available to Rep. McCombie’s constituents? Families in the 89th District can utilize the pass to…


Wednesday, March 27, 2024
McCombie Column: Give Illinois Residents the Ethical Government They Deserve

With the two-year anniversary of former Speaker Mike Madigan’s indictment coinciding with national ethics awareness month, I am working to advance ethics reform in the Illinois House this spring. Federal…


Monday, March 25, 2024
National Medal of Honor Day: Remembering Henry Harrison Taylor

National Medal of Honor Day recognizes those who have received the highest military award for valor. Since its creation in 1861, only 3,517 members of the armed forces have achieved…


Monday, March 25, 2024
Grain Safety Week

Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week starts today: we acknowledge the work that goes into keeping everyone working in the grain industry safe. Safety doesn’t need to be big to…


Sunday, March 24, 2024
Illinois Psychiatric Society Essay Contest Now Open

The Illinois Psychiatric Society is hosting the second annual Carl C. Bell, MD Memorial Award Essay Competition as a community initiative for Illinois High School students. The contest is open…


Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Celebrating National Ag Week

National Agriculture Week is an opportunity to celebrate all the farmers, farmworkers, ranchers, fishers, foresters, and other agricultural workers for all they do to put food on our tables and…


Friday, March 15, 2024
Roadwork to Impact Local Traffic

Beginning this Monday, IDOT projects in Savanna will impact local traffic. The projects involve bridge repairs to both the IL 84 over the Plum River bridge, near Poopy’s Pub, and…


Saturday, March 9, 2024
Reminder: Set Your Clock

Daylight Saving Time begins tomorrow. Be sure to move your clocks forward one hour: we are springing ahead! This means that we will be adding more daylight in the evening…