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Thursday, June 1, 2023
Lemonade and Legislation: June 7th at Kewanee Public Library

YOU’RE INVITED! Join Rep. Travis Weaver and Senator Neil Anderson at Kewanee Public Library on June 7th at 6pm for their first Lemonade and Legislation! Ask questions, meet your elected…


Saturday, May 27, 2023
Travis Weaver Statement on FY24 State Budget

State Representative Travis Weaver issued the following statement today on the FY24 Illinois state budget: “Finally, after four months of being in session, well-past their own self-imposed deadline, we finally…


Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Applications Open for Governor’s Hometown Award!

The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service is now accepting applications for the Governor’s Hometown Awards.  Click here to read more.


Tuesday, May 23, 2023
UPDATE: Lemonade and Legislation on 5/25 Postponed to 6/15

UPDATE: Thursday’s Lemonade and Legislation has been postponed to 6pm on June 15th at Sunset Hills Golf Course & Eatery. The majority party was unable to pass a budget by…


Monday, May 22, 2023
Illinois House Republican Update

On Friday, Illinois House Republicans gave an update on what was supposed to be the last day of legislative business in Springfield. However, the General Assembly is back in session…


Friday, May 19, 2023
Remembering and Honoring the Fallen Pekin Police Officer

Yesterday, it was reported that an officer in the Pekin Police Department passed away on Wednesday, May 17th in a non-duty related event. My prayers are with the fallen officer,…


Thursday, May 18, 2023
Lemonade and Legislation with Rep. Weaver and Sen. Neil Anderson!

YOU’RE INVITED! Join Rep. Weaver and Senator Neil Anderson at Sunset Hills Golf Course & Eatery on May 25th at 6pm for our first Lemonade and Legislation! Ask questions, meet…


Wednesday, May 17, 2023
National Police Week!

This National Police Week, we say thank you to the heroes across our state who wear the badge, and especially to two of our colleagues who currently serve in law…


Sunday, May 14, 2023
Happy Mother’s Day!

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mom’s out there, and thank you for your unconditional love and support! 


Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Rep. Weaver Honors Hall of Fame Football Coach

Thank you, Coach Alderman – and so many other great coaches – for investing time in kids to prepare them for life. There are so many lessons learned on the…