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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Two Whiteside County Roads restrict vehicle weights

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that postings to restrict the allowable gross vehicular weights will go into effect on the following roads in Whiteside County effective February 26, 2021:…


Wednesday, February 17, 2021
McCombie says budget proposal lacks reforms and again breaks promises

State Representative Tony McCombie issued the following statement following Governor JB Pritzker’s third Budget Address: “Unfortunately, I am frustrated to report another year of broken promises by Governor Pritzker. The…


Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Rep. Tony McCombie honored with Sauk Valley Media Readers Choice Award

Rep. Tony McCombie was named “Favorite Local Politician” in Sauk Valley Media’s Readers Choice Awards announced this week for her work as an elected official. Rep. McCombie is honored to…


Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Rep. Tony McCombie Appointed Minority Spokesperson of new House Restorative Justice Committee

House Republican Leader Jim Durkin appointed State Representative Tony McCombie as Minority Spokesperson of the new House Restorative Justice Committee, McCombie announced on Wednesday. “I am looking forward to working…


Monday, February 8, 2021
Scholarships Alert: Illinois DCFS offers college scholarships to current and former youth in care DCFS

Scholarship Program applications accepted until March 31 The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is currently accepting applications for the 2021 DCFS Scholarship Program. Through the program, 53 academic…


Saturday, February 6, 2021
Week in Review: February 5, 2021

CRIMINAL LAW House Republicans urge Gov. Pritzker to veto flawed criminal justice bill.  Illinois House Republicans held a press conference Wednesday to urge Gov. JB Pritzker to veto a sweeping criminal…


Saturday, February 6, 2021
SCHOLARSHIPS ALERT: Accounting students are invited to apply for scholarships worth up to $4,000.

Furthering their mission to support accounting program enrollment and build a rich pipeline of future CPAs, the Illinois CPA Society and CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois are excited to announce…


Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Rep. Tony McCombie celebrates Black History Month

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Rep. Tony McCombie helps bring awareness to American Heart Month

Monday, February 1, 2021
Preventing Violence in Faith Communities Free Training

FREE TRAINING on threat assessment for houses of worship, presented by the U.S. Secret Service Preventing Targeted Violence in Faith Communities:A Behavior-Based Approach Acts of targeted violence against houses of…