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Thursday, September 16, 2021
McCombie discusses Support for Transparency & Accountability before School Closures

Rep. Tony McCombie discussed her support for “transparency and accountability before school closures” in describing the need for House Bill 1785, which was co-sponsored by McCombie this Spring and signed…


Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Infrastructure Update: Work on I-80 in East Moline begins Sept 20

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces today that weather permitting, construction on I-80 near the I-88 and Illinois 5/92 interchange (exits 4A-B) in East Moline will begin on Monday, Sept….


Friday, September 10, 2021
Infrastructure Update: Illinois 84 resurfacing in Whiteside County begins Sept. 16

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces today that weather permitting, construction on Illinois 84 in Whiteside County will begin Thursday, Sept. 16. The work will be between US 30, near…


Thursday, September 9, 2021
McCombie Appointed to Domestic Violence Fatality Review Commission by House Republican Leader Jim Durkin

Rep. Tony McCombie was appointed to the newly formed Domestic Violence Fatality Review Commission on Wednesday by House Republican Leader Jim Durkin. “Domestic violence prevention advocates and law enforcement want…


Thursday, September 2, 2021
McCombie Passes Resolution to Audit Pritzker’s Business Interruption Grant (BIG) Program

Rep. Tony McCombie passed Audit Resolution 159 in the Legislative Audit Commission on Wednesday, September 1 to push for a full audit of Governor JB Pritzker’s Business Interruption Grant (BIG)…


Friday, August 27, 2021
McCombie calls for Special Session to restore Checks and Balances

Governor Pritzker this week issued a mandate that requires all Illinoisans, including children as young as two years old to wear a face-covering or mask while indoors. Governor Pritzker has…


Tuesday, August 24, 2021
McCombie Sponsored Bills Become New Laws

Now that bill signing season is largely coming to a close, eight new laws are in effect thanks to the efforts of Rep. Tony McCombie as Chief Sponsor of the…


Thursday, August 19, 2021
Infrastructure Update: Illinois 84 bridge repairs near Albany to begin August 23

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that weather permitting, repairs to the bridge carrying Illinois 84 over Cedar Creek in Whiteside County will begin Monday, Aug. 23. The bridge…


Thursday, August 19, 2021
Protections for taxpayers and most vulnerable among latest McCombie-backed new laws

Protections for taxpayers and the most vulnerable are among the latest new laws which were co-sponsored by Rep. Tony McCombie. Included in the bills signed into law by the Governor…


Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Infrastructure Update: Construction on Illinois 2 in Sterling begins Aug. 23

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that weather permitting, construction on East Fourth Street (Illinois 2 westbound) from Fourth Avenue to Second Avenue in Sterling will begin Monday, August 23,…