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Wednesday, August 22, 2018
District 71 Travels: Gold Star FS in Lyndon

Rep. McCombie stopped by and met with Gold Star FS in Lyndon to learn about their operations and how they contribute to our agriculture industry.


Friday, August 17, 2018
Rep. McCombie’s Bill to Rebuild Appraisal Industry in Illinois Signed by Governor

State Representative Tony McCombie announced that Governor Rauner signed House Bill 5502, a bill Rep. McCombie sponsored to remove an unnecessary testing requirement to encourage new real estate appraiser trainees…


Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Now Hiring: Metform

Metform is now hiring for the following positions:  1. CNC Process Engineer 2. Fasteners Engineer 3. Draftsman 4. Machinist/CNC Lathe Programmer 5. Maintenance Mechanic 6. Material Handler 7. CNC Operator…


Wednesday, August 15, 2018
McCombie Backed Bill Creates Silver Alert for Missing Soldiers/ Veterans

From the Galesburg Register-Mail Swanson Bill creates Silver Alert for Soldiers By Rebecca Susmarski August 13, 2018- Read Full article at: http://www.galesburg.com/news/20180813/swanson-bill-creates-silver-alerts-for-soldiers A new law aims to help Illinoisans locate…


Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Hearing Services offered at Augustana College at Reasonable Prices

Augustana College Center for Speech, Language, and Hearing provides many hearing services at reasonable prices. Specifically, they offer:  hearing testing hearing aid fittings custom molds for hearing protection tinnitus group…


Saturday, August 11, 2018
District 71 Travels: Great River Tug Fest

Another good day in the books at The Great River Tug Fest! Rep. McCombie fell in love with Tug Fest three years ago. Rep. McCombie started the day on Saturday…


Friday, August 10, 2018
District 71 Travels: Rock Falls Police and Children Together

Rock Falls Police and Children Together (PACT) Program was a success on Friday! Thank you for spending the week with these kids and sharing your time with them!


Friday, August 10, 2018
Alert: Grants, Loans, and Funding Opportunities for Recreation, Public Safety, and Jobs

IDNR OSLAD and LWCF Grant Program Applications being Accepted The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced applications are being accepted for grants through the Open Space Land Acquisition and…


Friday, August 10, 2018
Target offering School Field Trip Grant Opportunity

It has become increasingly difficult for schools to fund learning opportunities outside the classroom. To help them out, Target launched field trip grants in 2007. Since then, they’ve made it…


Wednesday, August 8, 2018
District 71 Travels: The Bend on the Mighty Mississippi

Rep. Tony McCombie toured the under-construction “The Bend on the Mighty Mississippi” on Wednesday, August 8, 2018