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Thursday, September 11, 2025

House Minority Leader criticizes new $55.2 billion state budget

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

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

At this time, with the state's financial outlook in focus, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie has expressed concerns about the state's newest spending plan. He stated that it is not the appropriate time for a tax hike or increased spending. The budget stands at $55.2 billion, which McCombie believes is not what the state or taxpayers require. Instead, he advocated for maintaining a flat budget.

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