House Republican Leader recognizes Lincoln's enduring legacy on his birthday

State Representative Tony McCombie (IL) | Representative Tony M. McCombie (R) 89th District

By NW Illinois News

Feb 12, 2025

On February 12, 1809, President Abraham Lincoln was born. His influence on the State of Illinois, where he lived, remains significant. On his birthday, House Republican Leader Tony McCombie acknowledged the enduring impact of the 16th President.

“Today on President Abe Lincoln’s birthday, it is important to remember his dedication to democracy, compassion for all, and courage to fight for freedom. In his honor, we can celebrate the lasting legacy of a great leader.”

Happy birthday, Mr. President!

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