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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
House Republican Leader Calls Homeschooling Regulations Another Democrat Misguided Priority  

Illinois House Republican Leader Tony McCombie strongly opposed HB2827, a bill that adds unnecessary regulations on homeschooling families in Illinois. The legislation was presented today in the House Education Policy…


Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Recognizing Ag Day: March 19th

March 19, 2025 is formally recognized as Illinois Agriculture Trade Day. This special day recognizes the enormous role agriculture plays in state’s economy, farmers, and communities. Illinois Agriculture Trade Day…


Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Lawmakers Ask IHSA for Policy Clarification

Today, the House Republican caucus sent a letter to the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) asking for the organization to detail how their policies and protocols for administering high school…


Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Bill to Regulate Homeschooling in Illinois Draws Overwhelming Opposition

Legislation being brought forward in the Illinois House to add new regulations and mandates on Illinois homeschooling families has drawn the opposition of thousands of residents. The measure, HB2827, requires…


Tuesday, March 18, 2025
March Office Hours: 3/28/25

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is offering an upcoming round of mobile office hours in the 89th District. The Leader is continuing her efforts to increase state services outside of her…


Monday, March 17, 2025
Weekly News from Leader McCombie

CRIMINAL LAW House Republicans Working to Restore Public Safety.  House Republican lawmakers held a press conference in the Capitol on March 12, 2025, to discuss the dire state of public safety in Illinois…


Friday, March 14, 2025
Photos: This Week in Springfield

This week House Minority Leader Tony McCombie spent time engaging on the House Floor during legislative session, presenting bills in House Committees, and meeting with advocates in her Capitol office….


Wednesday, March 12, 2025
McCombie Moves Bill to Protect Victims of Sexual Assault

Illinois House Republican Leader Tony McCombie passed legislation in the Illinois House Insurance Committee to prohibit co-pays for sexual assault exams. McCombie presented the measure, calling it a commonsense bill…


Monday, March 10, 2025
Weekly News from Leader McCombie

REDISTRICTING McCombie Gives Update: Illinois Supreme Court Moves Fair Map Lawsuit Forward.  I filed a brief with the Illinois Supreme Court last week to further argue the case for fair maps…


Saturday, March 8, 2025
How to File a Witness Slip

As spring legislative session ramps up, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is encouraging constituents to stay engaged! One way to do that is to file a witness slip on a…