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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
WalletHub Study: Illinoisans Pay the Highest Tax Rates in the Nation

According to a recent study by WalletHub, Illinoisans pay the HIGHEST tax rates in the nation. Our residents are paying 53% more in taxes than the U.S. average. This is…


Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Moody’s Projects Continued Job Losses, Population Decline in Illinois

The “State of Illinois Economic Forecast Report” projects a negative trajectory for Illinois’ economy. In the report, Moody’s projects continued population declines in Illinois, in continuation of trends in place…


Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Federal Tax Credit Program Would Enhance Educational Options for Students in Rural Communities

A new federal scholarship tax credit program could be a lifeline to students in rural Illinois. Learn more here: Federal scholarship could help rural Illinois students find education options


Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Sign My Petition and Protect Homeschool Freedom!

Let my colleagues know of your opposition to HB2827 by clicking the link below and signing my petition to protect Homeschool Freedom! ✍️ Weaver Homeschool Petition – Illinois House Republicans


Thursday, July 18, 2024
Rep. Weaver: Remember to Renew Your Professional Licenses

The Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) is reminding individuals with certain professional licenses currently up for renewal to start the renewal process before their license expires. Several…


Monday, October 16, 2023
National School Bus Safety Week

Nearly every day, millions of children across the United States line up to ride the bus to school. The school bus is one of the safest modes of transportation, but…