I welcomed my page for the day, Colton, to the House Floor today. Colton is an extremely driven and hard-working student who I met recently at the Capitol. He continues…

Pekin, IL – State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Peoria) is pleased to announce the launch of his 2026 Community Clean-Up Project. The project began this week and continues through Friday, May…

This week, our caucus introduced a measure to give Illinois families relief at the gas pump. HB 5738 would suspend the state gas sales tax from July 1 through December…

Students from Pekin Community High School and East Aurora High School have been working on a project to establish official state colors for Illinois – something our state currently does…

I joined Cameron Maine of WMBD News over the weekend to discuss several legislative topics, including the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program, Property Taxes, and the Chicago Bears.

We lost a legend this past week, and we remembered him today. Thank you, Chuck Norris, for the joy you brought and the legacy you left.

Yesterday, I was proud to introduce my Page for the Day on the House Floor. Silas is a wonderful student and great tennis player who aspires to be a lawyer….

I was honored to recognize Representative Dennis Tipsword on the House Floor today. Rep. Tipsword received the 2025 Public Official of the Year Award from the Illinois Association of Chiefs…

For my next Citizen Spotlight, I would like to recognize two remarkable siblings from Geneseo. Abigail Wolf, 15, and her younger brother, Kenneth, 10, competed on the Food Network national…

2ND AMENDMENT ALERT My colleagues in the majority party are pushing legislation that hurts responsible hunters and firearms owners. The legislation, if passed, would require Illinois firearms owners to pay…