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Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Warren Elementary Honored as Blue Ribbon School

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is proud to congratulate Warren Elementary School on being recognized as a Blue Ribbon School, a symbol of excellence in education. For more than…


Monday, October 13, 2025
McCombie Says: It’s A Grim Day for Illinois

Former Speaker Mike Madigan reported to federal prison today to serve 7.5 years in federal prison for bribery and racketeering charges. In response, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie released the following…


Monday, October 13, 2025
Celebrating 250 Years of the U.S. Navy

Today, we proudly celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States Navy—a legacy forged in courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to our nation. For two and a half centuries, the…


Sunday, October 12, 2025
National Farmers Day

Today is National Farmer’s Day: a time to honor the incredible men and women whose hard work feeds our families, fuels our economy, and sustains our communities. Here in Illinois,…


Friday, October 10, 2025
New CWD Notification System Coming Soon

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources will soon launch a new notification system which will automatically relay chronic wasting disease (CWD) test results to deer hunters, starting with the current…


Thursday, October 9, 2025
Join Us for Office Hours in Byron: By Appointment Only

On October 15th, the Office of House Minority Leader Tony McCombie will host another round of constituent office hours in Byron. This session will be by appointment only, ensuring residents…


Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Illinois House Minority Leader Gives Galena High School Trapshooting Team a Scholarship

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie recently visited the Galena High School Trapshooting Team to present a scholarship on behalf of the Illinois Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, a bipartisan, bicameral group…


Friday, October 3, 2025
Illinois Native Selected to Join NASA

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is proud to announce that Savanna, Illinois native Cameron Jones was unveiled by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as a member of…


Thursday, October 2, 2025
Applications Now Open for LIHEAP Assistance

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps income-eligible households manage the cost of utility services, including natural gas, propane, and electricity. The program provides one-time payments made directly to…


Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Electric Vehicle Rebate Program Funding Round Begins October 28

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the opening of a new round of the electronic vehicle rebate funding program that is available to Illinois residents that purchased a new…