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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
FREE Shred Event in Freeport

State Representative Tony McCombie is hosting an a Free Shred Event in Freeport on Saturday October 7th alongside State Representative John M. Cabello. The event will be held: Date: Saturday,…


Monday, September 25, 2023
Weekly News from Rep. McCombie

PRINCIPAL FOR THE DAY I recently served as “Principal for the Day” at Oregon Jr/Sr High School through a program sponsored by the Illinois Principal’s Association that works to get…


Sunday, September 24, 2023
Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day

On Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day we honor the families who have lost a loved one in service to our nation. Let us never forget the sacrifice of our…


Friday, September 22, 2023
McCombie Visits First Local School As “Principal for the Day”

State Representative Tony McCombie served as Principal for the Day at Oregon Jr/Sr High School through a program sponsored by the Illinois Principal’s Association that works to get state lawmakers…


Wednesday, September 20, 2023
ICYMI: Illinois is the First State to Eliminate Cash Bail

The elimination of cash bail took effect Monday in Illinois, which came after after extensive delays and legal challenges. Some prosecutors and law enforcement leaders believe it will place more…


Tuesday, September 19, 2023
McCombie Column: End of Cash Bail Puts Illinois Families At-Risk

Be aware, Illinois. As of September 18, Illinois courts are no longer empowered to hold a hearing to require that a criminal defendant post cash bail as a condition of…


Monday, September 18, 2023
McCombie Comments on End of Cash Bail in Illinois

House Republican Leader Tony McCombie released the following statement as the elimination of cash bail is now effective in Illinois: “The end of cash bail means the legal deck is…


Saturday, September 16, 2023
Mississippi Palisades State Park a Great Fall Foliage Stop

One of the best places in Illinois to witness the dramatic transformation of summer to fall is located in the northwestern corner of the state on the Mississippi River in…


Friday, September 15, 2023
Thank You Tradesmen!

Happy National Tradesmen Day to the men and women who use their unique skills to build and maintain our nation. Your hard work and dedication to your trade keeps our…


Thursday, September 14, 2023
Summer Photos: In and Around Illinois