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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Rep. Weaver Visits With Students From Peoria Academy

Last week, I had a fun and productive conversation with students from Peoria Academy! We discussed the legislative process, what I do as a state representative, and how they can…


Monday, February 19, 2024
Rep. Weaver Honors Our Nation’s Leaders on Presidents Day

Presidents Day is a holiday meant to honor the Presidents who have led our great nation and to remember the values on which our country was founded. A few Presidents…


Saturday, February 17, 2024
District Offices Closed Monday For Presidents’ Day

Due to Monday being a Federal Holiday for Presidents’ Day, our Pekin and Kewanee offices will be closed Monday, February 19. Normal office hours at both locations will resume on…


Saturday, February 17, 2024
Happy National FFA Week to All Our Illinois Chapters!

National FFA Week is celebrated from February 17-24 this year. FFA Week honors the 945,988-plus members of Future Farmers of America across the country. FFA’s mission is to prepare future…


Friday, February 16, 2024
Rep. Weaver Highlights Federal Grant Support Program on #NOFOFriday

Today’s #NOFOFriday highlights the Federal Grant Support Program! The goal of this grant is to provide funding to help meet minimum match eligibility requirements, and to support and encourage Illinois-based applicants for competitive…


Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Ash Wednesday Marks the Beginning of Lent for Millions of Christians

“And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.” Acts 2:21 Today, Ash Wednesday, marks the beginning of Lent for millions of Christians around the world….


Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Rep. Weaver’s Black History Month Spotlight

Every year, it’s my goal to bring awareness to influential Black Americans from Central Illinois who have greatly impacted the world we live in. For the second installment of my…


Monday, February 12, 2024
Honoring President Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday

On February 12, 1809, President Abraham Lincoln was born. President Lincoln had a profound effect on his home state of Illinois, and the entire nation, through his work to end…


Saturday, February 10, 2024
District Offices Closed Monday For Lincoln’s Birthday

Due to Monday being a State Holiday for President Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday, our Pekin and Kewanee offices will be closed Monday, February 12. Normal office hours at both locations will…


Friday, February 9, 2024
Rep. Weaver Highlights Local Government Snowmobile Grant Program on #NOFOFriday

Today’s #NOFOFriday highlights the Local Government Snowmobile grant program! The goal of this grant is to provide grant funding for the acquisition of property for snowmobiling, development of snowmobile trails and…