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Tony McCombie
Tony McCombie (born October 11, 1982) is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 71st district which includes all or parts of Sherrard, East Moline, Coal Valley, Colona, Cleveland, Barstow, Dayton, Hampton, Joslin, Rapids City, Hillsdale, Carbon Cliff, Green River, Warner, Savanna, Blackhawk, Thomson, Ebner, East Clinton, Fulton, Morrison, Union Grove, Erie, Lyndon, Prophetstown, Tampico, Leon Corners, Sterling, Rock Falls, Como, Galt, Hahnaman, Woodland Hills, and Deer Grove. Beginning in January 2023, McCombie will serve as Minority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives. Electoral career Prior to be elected to the Illinois House of Representatives, McCombie served as Mayor of Savanna, Illinois and as a Savanna Councilwoman. McCombie first ran for the 71st District seat in the Illinois House of Representatives in 2016. After an uncontested Republican primary, McCombie faced off against incumbent Democratic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barstow, Illinois
Barstow is an unincorporated community in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. Barstow is east of East Moline and Silvis. Barstow is located on a wye that connects track owned by the BNSF Railway, including the Barstow Subdivision. These tracks were previously owned by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q), and a station once existed within the wye. Barstow was to be the site of a planned hog plant and a Nascar The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing. The privately owned company was founded by Bill France Sr. in 1948, and h ... race track, but both plans were shelved after heavy opposition to them. Demographics References External links A CB&Q freight train passes Barstow in 1966 Unincorporated communities in Rock Island County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois Former Chicago, Burlington and Quinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fulton, Illinois
Fulton is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,481 at the 2010 census, down from 3,881 in 2000. Fulton is located across the Mississippi River from Clinton, Iowa. History A post office called Fulton has been in operation since 1838. The city was named for Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat. Geography Fulton is located at (41.866873, -90.158834), on the east bank of the Mississippi River near Lock and Dam #13. The most northeastly portion of the county is in the Driftless Area of Illinois, where the Apple River meets the Upper Mississippi River. According to the 2010 census, Fulton has a total area of , of which (or 97.26%) is land and (or 2.74%) is water. Fulton is a city most known for its pride in its Dutch heritage. This is shown through the addition of a traditional Dutch windmill, De Immigrant, located near the city's dike, which borders the Mississippi. Other local attractions include: the Martin House Museum, Heritage Cany ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East Clinton, Illinois
East or Orient is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from west and is the direction from which the Sun rises on the Earth. Etymology As in other languages, the word is formed from the fact that east is the direction where the Sun rises: ''east'' comes from Middle English ''est'', from Old English ''ēast'', which itself comes from the Proto-Germanic *''aus-to-'' or *''austra-'' "east, toward the sunrise", from Proto-Indo-European *aus- "to shine," or "dawn", cognate with Old High German ''*ōstar'' "to the east", Latin ''aurora'' 'dawn', and Greek ''ēōs'' 'dawn, east'. Examples of the same formation in other languages include Latin oriens 'east, sunrise' from orior 'to rise, to originate', Greek ανατολή anatolé 'east' from ἀνατέλλω 'to rise' and Hebrew מִזְרָח mizraḥ 'east' from זָרַח zaraḥ 'to rise, to shine'. ''Ēostre'', a Germanic goddess of dawn, might have been a personification ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ebner, Illinois
Ebner is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. Ebner is located near the Mississippi River north of Fulton. References Unincorporated communities in Carroll County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{CarrollCountyIL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomson, Illinois
Thomson is a village along Illinois Route 84 near the Mississippi River in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 590 at the 2010 census, up from 559 at the 2000 census. Just north of the village is the United States Penitentiary, Thomson, a mostly-unused former state prison, purchased by the Federal Bureau of Prisons in 2012. Currently USP Thomson houses over 100 low-security inmates as it remodels to federal maximum-security standards. Thomson is known for wonderful watermelons, and it has the nickname "Melon Capital of the World." Geography Thomson is located at (41.960168, -90.103152), about a mile (kilometer and a half) east of the Mississippi River in northwestern Illinois, northeast of Clinton, Iowa, northeast of Moline, Illinois in the Quad Cities, and west of Chicago. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Thomson has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 1,610 people, 190 households, and 127 famil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackhawk, Illinois
Blackhawk is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. Balckhawk is located near Illinois Route 84, north of Savanna A savanna or savannah is a mixed woodland-grassland (i.e. grassy woodland) ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close. The open canopy allows sufficient light to reach the ground to .... References Unincorporated communities in Carroll County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{CarrollCountyIL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Green River, Illinois
Green River is an unincorporated community in Edford Township, Henry County, Illinois, United States. Geography Green River is located at at an elevation of 594 feet. See also Green Green is the color between cyan and yellow on the visible spectrum. It is evoked by light which has a dominant wavelength of roughly 495570 Nanometre, nm. In subtractive color systems, used in painting and color printing, it is created by ... River in Illinois References * Unincorporated communities in Illinois Unincorporated communities in Henry County, Illinois {{HenryCountyIL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carbon Cliff, Illinois
Carbon Cliff is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,134 at the 2010 census. It lies in the south part of Hampton Township. Geography Carbon Cliff is located at (41.498698, -90.396129). According to the 2010 census, Carbon Cliff has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,689 people, 683 households, and 454 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 723 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 90.70% White, 4.50% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 1.18% from other races, and 2.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.80% of the population. There were 683 households, out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.5% were non-families. 26.1% of all househo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hillsdale, Illinois
Hillsdale is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 523 at the 2010 census. Geography Hillsdale is located at (41.610304, -90.173573). According to the 2010 census, Hillsdale has a total area of , of which (96.28%) is land and (3.72%) is water. Demographics At the 2000 census, there were 588 people, 219 households and 157 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 237 housing units at an average density of . The racial make-up was 95.75% White, 0.51% African American, 0.68% Native American, 1.70% from other races and 1.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.72%. Of the 219 households, 35.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 14.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 28.3% were non-families. 21.9% of households were one person and 4.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.68 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rapids City, Illinois
Rapids City is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 959 at the 2010 census, up from 953 in 2000. Geography Rapids City is located at (41.581083, -90.344324). According to the 2010 census, Rapids City has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 953 people, 352 households, and 280 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 367 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 98.53% White, 0.10% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.10% of the population. There were 352 households, out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.2% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.2% were non-families. 16.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.4% had someone living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
