Two northwest Illinois legislators who previously sponsored legislation to extend protections to DCFS and Adult Protective Services workers following the heinous murder of DCFS Investigator Pam Knight in Carroll County in…

Surpassing their goal of collecting 28 blood units, the Blood Drive hosted on January 3rd by Rep. Tony McCombie and the City of Savanna at the Savanna Fire Department collected…

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that expiration dates for driver’s licenses and ID cards have been extended an additional three months – from Jan. 1, 2022, to March…

From the Illinois Education Association Illinois Education Association (IEA) President Kathi Griffin is calling on school districts that are not adhering to Illinois school safety laws to immediately comply. Griffin…

Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has opened the third year of the Fall Covers for Spring Savings Program. Applications are available at https://www2.illinois.gov/sites/agr/Pages/default.aspx and opened on December 15. Funding of eligible…

House Bill 3401, a McCombie co-sponsored bill aimed at improving maternal health outcomes, was signed into law by the Governor on Tuesday, December 14.  The bill sets standards for the…

From the Clinton Herald, December 10, 2021 McCombie describes top issues facing State of Illinois in next year On critical issues important to working families, Illinois must turn the tide…

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) Secretary Grace B. Hou announced this week that $300 million in new relief grants will be made available to child care providers across the…

Building on previous efforts to support the wellbeing of all students, Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 1975, also known as Faith’s Law, into law. The legislation adds safeguards by expanding…