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Saturday, May 31, 2025
Taxpayers on the Hook for Billion Dollar Tax Hikes

Today the new state budget for the upcoming fiscal year was passed on party lines in the Illinois House of Representatives. The $55.2 billion budget is reliant on one-time revenues…


Friday, May 30, 2025
McCombie: Feds Continue to Clean Up the Statehouse

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie issued the following statement after federal prosecutors demanded a 12.5 year sentence and a $1.5 million fine for former Speaker Michael Madigan, who was…


Friday, May 30, 2025
Photos: This Week in Springfield

The final week of Spring legislative session in the Illinois House is still going, with scheduled adjournment on May 31st. So far this week, the House Minority Leader honored Memorial…


Friday, May 30, 2025
McCombie Passes Bill to Help Keep Communities Safe

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie recently passed a measure to expand the eligibility of Fire Chief license plates to include Mutual Aid Box Alarm Systems (MABAS) chiefs and allow…


Wednesday, May 28, 2025
McCombie Responds to Today’s Session, 3 More Days to Go

After legislative session adjourned today in the Illinois House, Minority Leader Tony McCombie released the following statement: “Democrats spent more time extolling the virtues of violating federal immigration laws than…


Wednesday, May 28, 2025
McCombie Congratulates Local Track Star

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie spoke on the House Floor to recognize a local track star from her 89th District. McCombie congratulated West Carroll’s Emma Randecker on breaking two state…


Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Memorial Day Honored in the Illinois House

Today lawmakers took a moment to honor Memorial Day in the Illinois House of Representatives. As the last week of spring session began, it was a somber reminder for House…


Monday, May 26, 2025
Weekly News from Leader McCombie

BUDGET/TAXES Watch Your Wallet as End of Spring Session Nears. This week I joined my colleagues, Deputy Leader Norine Hammond and Deputy Leader Ryan Spain, to hold a press conference to call for…


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…