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Monday, December 9, 2019
FUNDING ALERT: Illinois Rural Business Development Grant Application Deadline March 31, 2020

The US Department of Agriculture Office of Rural Development reminds that the Deadline for the Illinois Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) application is March 31, 2020. Contact your local state…


Monday, December 9, 2019
Where’s Tony: December 9, 2019

What was Rep. Tony McCombie up to the week starting December 2? Find out below: Monday, December 2 Tuesday, December 3 Friday, December 6 Saturday, December 7- Pearl Harbor Remembrance…


Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Reminder of Open Enrollment Period for Health Insurance Marketplace

Rep. Tony McCombie is reminding residents that Open Enrollment for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs through December 15, 2019. The Illinois Department of Insurance recommends that consumers find the best…


Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Rep. Tony McCombie Promotes Savanna Community Blood Drive

State Representative Tony McCombie (IL-71st) and the Savanna Fire Department are promoting the Savanna Community Blood Drive on Friday, December 27th from 10:00am-2:00pm at the Savanna Fire Department Truck Bay,…


Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Savvy Consumers Hoping to Avoid Higher Vehicle Registration Fees by Early Renewal find no Savings in Illinois

Many Illinois electric vehicle owners with a December 2019 renewal date who were hoping to avoid higher fees (new $251 annual fee) on electric vehicle registrations by renewing early found…


Monday, December 2, 2019
FUNDING ALERT: Park & Recreation (PARC) Grant Applications Now Open through January 21

On December 3rd,  a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) will be posted for the Park and Recreational Facilities Construction Program (PARC) grant program. This first round of PARC funding will be for $25 million…


Monday, December 2, 2019
Where’s Tony: December 2, 2019

What was Rep. Tony McCombie up to the week starting November 25? Find out below: Thursday, November 28- Happy Thanksgiving Friday, November 29 Saturday, November 30- Small Business Saturday


Wednesday, November 27, 2019
IEMA, Small Business Administration Establish Disaster Loan Outreach Centers locally

Four Disaster Loan Outreach Centers (DLOC) are now open to help homeowners and business owners apply for low-interest, long-term loans to assist with recovery efforts associated with the historic flood…


Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Avenue G/ 12th Avenue Bridge Between Sterling & Rock Falls to Re-Open

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that weather permitting, the Avenue G / 12th Avenue bridge between Sterling and Rock Falls will be opened to vehicle and pedestrian traffic by…


Monday, November 25, 2019
Where’s Tony: November 25, 2019

What was Rep. Tony McCombie up to the week starting November 18? Find out below: Wednesday, November 20 Thursday, November 21 Friday, November 22 Sunday, November 24