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Thursday, August 29, 2024
McCombie Responds to New One-Sided Working Group

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie issued the following statement in response to House Speaker Emanuel Chris Welch’s creation of a new House working group on Illinois’ public transit system: “It’s…


Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Trial Begins on DCFS Workers’ Tragic Death

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie has filed two bills that would increase protections for Department of Children and Family Services workers and those working to protect the state’s most vulnerable….


Monday, August 26, 2024
Chicago Tribune: Illinois’ Culture of Corruption

This week the Chicago Tribune launched a new series focused on dissecting the ongoing culture of corruption in Illinois. Chicago has a long-storied reputation of corruption that has continued to…


Monday, August 26, 2024
Reminder: McCombie to Host Office Hours August 29

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie continues to host office hours throughout her 89th District to accommodate residents she represents in Carroll and Jo Daviess counties as well as portions of:…


Friday, August 23, 2024
Photos: This Week in the 89th District

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie joined State Senator Andrew Chesney in giving a legislative update to the Genoa Chamber of Commerce. Leader McCombie and Sen. Chesney are pictured above with…


Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Big Boy Locomotive Coming to Illinois

Union Pacific’s Big Boy Locomotive No. 4014, one of the world’s largest operating steam locomotives, is making its way across Illinois soon! According to a report from the Associated Press, the…


Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Weekly News from Leader Tony McCombie

We are coming off an exciting week celebrating the Illinois State Fair, but in case you missed it, there are still plenty of fair opportunities to round out the summer….


Monday, August 19, 2024
Upcoming Office Hours: August 29th

House Minority Leader Tony McCombie continues to host office hours throughout her 89th District to accommodate residents she represents in Carroll and Jo Daviess counties as well as portions of:…


Monday, August 12, 2024
Small Equipment Grant Program Now Open

The Illinois State Fire Marshal is now accepting applications for the Small Equipment Grant Program. Grants of up to $26,000 are being provided for the purchase of small firefighting and…


Friday, August 9, 2024
Sweet Corn Day a Success!

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie recently held the third annual Sweet Corn Day event in Savanna. McCombie created the event to celebrate sweet corn and create a great day…