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Thursday, May 30, 2024
Rep. Weaver on Fiscal Responsibility and Bishop Hill (Video)

This year’s state budget, which was passed by Democrats in the middle of the night early Wednesday, includes billions of dollars in new programs, yet we still have billions of…


Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Reps. Weaver and Swanson speak up for local historic sites

SPRINGFIELD – State Representatives Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) and Travis Weaver (R-Edwards) spoke out recently to call for the state to commit funding to better maintain historic sites in northwestern Illinois….


Monday, April 15, 2024
Thank You to Everyone at Bishop Hill as The Fight to Save Their Buildings Continues (Video)

I am so proud of the hard work and dedication of the folks with ties to Bishop Hill as they fight to save their buildings. These are state-owned buildings –…


Monday, March 11, 2024
Rep. Weaver: Bishop Hill Funding Presser Generates Statewide Media Coverage

ICYMI?: Senator Anderson and I held a press conference last week to urge the Governor and the General Assembly to prioritize funding for the Bishop Hill State Historic Site in…


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Sen. Anderson, Rep. Weaver Call for Gov. Pritzker, General Assembly to Fund Bishop Hill State Historic Site Repairs

State Senator Neil Anderson (IL-47) and State Representative Travis Weaver (IL-93) are urging the General Assembly and Governor Pritzker to set aside funds in the 2024 budget for critical repairs…


Monday, March 4, 2024
Sen. Anderson, Rep. Weaver Urge Governor to Prioritize Funding for Bishop Hill State Historic Site

Last Week, Senator Neil Anderson and I sent Gov. Pritzker a letter requesting desperately needed funds and attention from the General Assembly and the Governor’s Office to repair buildings at…


Thursday, December 21, 2023
Help Support the Bishop Hill State Historic Site

The 93rd District is home to many historic sites, towns, landmarks, and buildings, and, over the last several months, my staff and I have been working with one of these…