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Mobile DMV event with Rep. McCombie set for November in Byron

By A. G. Gregory | Oct 19, 2025

Residents of the 89th District will have access to basic vehicle services through a Mobile DMV event hosted by State Representative Tony McCombie.

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Home sales in Carroll County in week ending Oct. 11

By C. G. Rojas | Oct 18, 2025

There was one reported residential sale in Carroll County in the week ending Oct. 11, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Lee County taxpayers give $94,204 in County Sales Tax in August

By B. M. Rodriguez | Oct 18, 2025

In August, Lee County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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McCombie criticizes election of Stacy Davis Gates as IFT president

By A. G. Gregory | Oct 18, 2025

After Stacy Davis Gates, the head of the Chicago Teachers Union, was elected president of the Illinois Federation of Teachers, Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie released a statement expressing concerns about Gates’ leadership and its...

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Illinois: Lee County's football teams budget remained the same in 2024

By M. J. Smith | Oct 18, 2025

Lee County's collegiate football teams did not receive any funding during the 2024 season, the same as in the previous year.

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Illinois Department of Transportation announces bridge work on Illinois 84 in Whiteside County

By T. M. Nolen | Oct 17, 2025

Construction work on two Illinois 84 bridges in Whiteside County is set to begin on Monday, October 13, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation.

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Ogle County collects $135,243 in County Sales Tax in August

By B. M. Rodriguez | Oct 17, 2025

In August, Ogle County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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How much did Stephenson County spend on football teams in 2024?

By M. J. Smith | Oct 17, 2025

Stephenson County's collegiate football teams did not receive any funding during the 2024 season, the same as in the previous year.

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McCombie-backed PAC funds Bailey gov campaign launch

By NW Illinois News Service | Oct 17, 2025

Illinois House GOP Leader Tony McCombie (R-Savanna) supported a political action committee (PAC) that gave GOP gubernatorial hopeful Darren Bailey $39,577 to pay for his campaign launch late last month.

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Tony McCombie returns to Springfield for legislative veto session

By B. L. Murphy | Oct 17, 2025

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie was back in Springfield this week as the Illinois House began its first of two weeks of legislative veto session.

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Prairie State Sales Taxes: Whiteside County residents paid 19th-largest sum in August

By M. M. Winkler | Oct 16, 2025

Whiteside County residents paid approximately $1.3 million in sales taxes, the 19th highest total paid per county in August.

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Jo Daviess County taxpayers give $113,026 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By B. M. Rodriguez | Oct 16, 2025

In August, Jo Daviess County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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City Of Rock Falls Finance/Insurance/Investment Committee met Oct. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 16, 2025

City Of Rock Falls Finance/Insurance/Investment Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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City of Rochelle City Council met Oct. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 16, 2025

City of Rochelle City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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City of Morrison City Council met Oct. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 16, 2025

City of Morrison City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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Prairie State Taxes: Ogle County residents rank 61st in total sales taxes paid for August

By M. M. Winkler | Oct 15, 2025

Ogle County residents paid $294,271 in sales taxes, ranking 61st in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

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Stephenson County collects $260,533 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in August

By B. M. Rodriguez | Oct 15, 2025

In August, Stephenson County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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McCombie criticizes legislative focus as session nears end

By A. G. Gregory | Oct 15, 2025

After the legislative veto session concluded in the Illinois House of Representatives, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie released a statement criticizing the current legislative process.

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Stephenson County responsible for 44th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during August

By M. M. Winkler | Oct 14, 2025

Stephenson County residents paid $512,402 in sales taxes, the 44th highest total paid per county in August.

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Stephenson County taxpayers give $158,652 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By B. M. Rodriguez | Oct 14, 2025

In August, Stephenson County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.