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Thursday, May 29, 2025
Rep. Weaver: Illinois Should Enact Zero-Based Budgeting for State Agencies

We are still waiting for details on the state budget, but I believe Illinois should enact a zero-based budgeting policy for state agencies. We have to get spending under control…


Thursday, May 22, 2025
Rep. Weaver: Illinois is on the Brink of an Energy Crisis Driven by Bad Policies

Illinois is facing an energy crisis driven by bad policies from the Pritzker administration. Yesterday, I joined my colleagues C.D. Davidsmeyer and Ryan Spain at a press conference in Springfield…


Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Rep. Weaver Discusses Immigrant Healthcare on Fox 32 Chicago

On Monday, I joined Paris on Politics on Fox 32 Chicago to discuss and debate immigrant healthcare and its impacts on the state budget.


Friday, May 16, 2025
Rep. Weaver Backs Women Athletes

Today on the House Floor, I spoke up for women athletes and referenced a recent high school track meet in Illinois. My work will not end on this issue until…


Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Rep. Weaver Champions Illinois’ Native American Heritage

HB 1237, which aims to stop schools from using Native American mascots and logos, passed the House by a 71-40 vote last week. I spoke out against the bill on…


Monday, April 14, 2025
Rep. Weaver Makes Appearance on Illinois Lawmakers

Last week, I joined Jak Tichenor of Illinois Lawmakers to discuss important issues going on at the Capitol and the Spring Session. My interview begins at the 10:20 mark.


Friday, March 7, 2025
Rep. Weaver Advocates for Homeschool Freedom

Springfield, IL – Yesterday at the Illinois State Capitol, State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Edwards) stood strong for homeschool freedoms alongside his colleagues, State Representatives Regan Deering (R-Decatur) and Brandun Schweizer…


Thursday, March 6, 2025
Rep. Weaver Advocates for Homeschool Families Across Illinois

BREAKING🚨: I held a press conference this morning in Springfield to advocate for homeschool families across the state. Click on the video above for my remarks.


Friday, February 28, 2025
Rep. Weaver Addresses Governor Pritzker’s Billion Dollar Blunder

Waste, fraud, and abuse of taxpayer dollars on free healthcare benefits for illegal immigrants is rampant in Governor Pritzker’s Illinois, as a report from the Auditor General’s Office this week…


Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Rep. Weaver Welcomes His Nephew and Advocates for Homeschool Families

Earlier today, I had the honor of welcoming my nephew, Willie, to Springfield as my page for the day. Willie is homeschooled and he accompanied me on the House Floor…