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Monday, March 8, 2021
COVID Vaccination Sites Nearby (updated March 8, 2021)

IDPH Site – Look up local information:   https://coronavirus.illinois.gov/s/vaccination-location COVID-19 County Health Department Sites: Carroll County Health Dept: www.ccphd.org 822 S Mill St, Mt Carroll, IL 61053 815-244-8855 Henry/Stark Bi-County Health…


Monday, March 8, 2021
March is National Agriculture Month

During National Agriculture Month in March, we salute our local agriculture industry. From the dedicated farmers out in the field to their hardworking suppliers of seed, feed, equipment and more,…


Friday, March 5, 2021
Sign the Petition: Let the Fans In!

SIGN THE PETITION HERE State Representative Tony McCombie joined a bipartisan coalition of legislators in requesting Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health loosen COVID-19 restrictions at…


Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Bipartisan Coalition of Legislators and Educators Asking Governor Pritzker to Increase Capacity at Extracurricular Events to 25%

State Representative Tony McCombie joined a bipartisan coalition of legislators in requesting Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health loosen COVID-19 restrictions at K-12 extracurricular events to…


Monday, March 1, 2021
McCombie celebrates start of Women’s History Month

Today marks the first day of Women’s History Month and a time to celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments of women from our state and around the world. It did not take…


Thursday, February 25, 2021
PPP open to businesses with fewer than 20 employees for 14 days

Starting February 24, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will be open only to businesses with fewer than 20 employees for 14 days. During this time, lenders will be able to focus…


Tuesday, February 23, 2021
IL Department on Aging taking nominations for 2021 Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame Awards

The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is accepting nominations for the 2021 Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame Awards. These awards recognize adults, 65 years of age and older, and highlight…


Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Rep. Tony McCombie honored with Sauk Valley Media Readers Choice Award

Rep. Tony McCombie was named “Favorite Local Politician” in Sauk Valley Media’s Readers Choice Awards announced this week for her work as an elected official. Rep. McCombie is honored to…


Monday, February 8, 2021
Scholarships Alert: Illinois DCFS offers college scholarships to current and former youth in care DCFS

Scholarship Program applications accepted until March 31 The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is currently accepting applications for the 2021 DCFS Scholarship Program. Through the program, 53 academic…


Saturday, February 6, 2021
Week in Review: February 5, 2021

CRIMINAL LAW House Republicans urge Gov. Pritzker to veto flawed criminal justice bill.  Illinois House Republicans held a press conference Wednesday to urge Gov. JB Pritzker to veto a sweeping criminal…