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Monday, September 11, 2023
Weekly News From Rep. McCombie

PUSH FOR GREATER ETHICS CONTINUES               I have repeatedly called for ethics reform in the Illinois House of Representatives; I proudly supported initiatives of fellow members and my own to instill…


Monday, September 11, 2023
Never Forget: September 11, 2001

Twenty-two years ago today, our lives were forever changed. Today we remember the heroes who emerged that day, from first responders who ran toward danger, to the everyday Americans who…


Sunday, September 10, 2023
Truck Driver Appreciation Week

Happy Truck Driver Appreciation Week to the men and women who keep our nation moving. Truck drivers take on this demanding and important job to safely deliver the goods and…


Wednesday, September 6, 2023
McCombie Column: An Illinois Ethics Showdown

It is no secret there is an ethics problem in Illinois politics. We have had four Governors spend time in federal prison, we have had several federal court verdicts prove…


Monday, September 4, 2023
Labor Day!

Today we recognize the many contributions of American workers to the strength and prosperity of our nation. Wishing all a happy Labor Day!


Friday, September 1, 2023
National Food Bank Day

Food banks provide a crucial service to our communities as they help families across the state fight food insecurity and find resources for living a healthy, happy life. They are…


Wednesday, August 30, 2023
WTTW: Illinois Republicans Call for Stronger Ethics Reforms Following Conviction of Madigan’s Ex-Chief of Staff

In a recent interview with WTTW, House Republican Leader Tony McCombie discussed her newly filed legislation, that would end the practice of using campaign war chests for criminal defense attorneys. This is in…


Friday, August 25, 2023
ICYMI: Jury Convicts Madigan’s Longtime Chief of Staff on Perjury, Obstruction of Justice Charges

Yesterday, a federal jury convicted the right-hand man to former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding Tim Mapes guilty on charges of perjury and attempted obstruction of justice for lying…


Wednesday, August 23, 2023
McCombie Column: Override Pritzker Veto on Lifting Illinois’ Nuclear Ban

The fight to provide low-cost, reliable clean energy to Illinois families by growing our nuclear energy industry hit a roadblock this month as Governor Pritzker vetoed a bill I co-sponsored…


Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Rep. McCombie IL Farm Bureau ‘Adopt an Acre’ Program

State Representative Tony McCombie recently toured several area farms throughout the community. McCombie visited a grain and dairy heifer farm in Pearl City, a non-certified organic farm in Pecatonica, and…