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Thursday, April 17, 2025
Rep. Weaver Encourages Schools to Participate in Community Clean-Up Project

It’s that time of year again! My annual Community Clean-Up Project is underway, and we are encouraging students and classrooms in District 93 to participate! This project aims to keep…


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…


Monday, May 12, 2025
Woman Educator Spotlight: Angie DeVenney

Today’s Woman Educator Spotlight highlights Angie DeVenney, a retired third-grade teacher at Irving Elementary School in Kewanee. Here’s what Angie’s nominator had to say about the impact she has made…


Sunday, May 11, 2025
Happy Mother’s Day!

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! Thank you for making all of our lives so special!


Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Community Clean-Up Project Continues Through May 16

There’s only 10 days left in my annual Community Clean-Up Project, which continues through Friday, May 16! I am encouraging all to participate, including classrooms in our local schools. This…


Monday, May 5, 2025
Bill Proposed by Democrats Would Completely Change Higher Education Funding Formula

Illinois House Democrats have proposed a number of bad bills during this Spring Session, and that includes HB 1581. This bill would completely change the higher education funding formula for…


Friday, May 2, 2025
Funding for Work at Bishop Hill Site Appropriated

Springfield, IL – State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Peoria) has confirmed with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) that funding has been secured for the first phase of the long-awaited…


Monday, April 28, 2025
Rep. Weaver Honors Kewanee Band, Choir, and FFA Students

Congratulations are in order to some amazing students at Kewanee High School! First, the Kewanee High Band and Choir recently won the IHSA Class A Music Sweepstakes Championship for the…


Thursday, April 24, 2025
House Republicans Glad Democrats Want to Join the Conversation to Make Illinois More Competitive

SPRINGFIELD – The Republican members of the House Revenue and Finance Committee, State Representatives Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore), Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) and Travis Weaver (R-Edwards), are calling on the Illinois General…


Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Rep. Weaver Honors Women Leaders

Yesterday, House Republicans honored women leaders from across the state at the Women to Watch Leadership Conference in Springfield. It was my privilege to honor Rebecca Baney and Jessica Linder…


Monday, April 21, 2025
Rep. Weaver’s Chief of Staff, Nick Wheeler, Currently on Military Leave

*Staff Update* Many of you have gotten to know my Chief of Staff, Nick Wheeler, who does an amazing job serving constituents with varying needs. Some of you also know…