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Friday, June 5, 2026
Rep. Weaver Responds to Bears’ Decision on Stadium Site

Springfield, IL – State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Peoria) issued the following statement in response to reports that the Chicago Bears intend to move forward with their pursuit of a stadium…


Monday, June 1, 2026
Rep. Weaver Issues Statement on FY ’27 Budget

Springfield, IL – State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Peoria) issued the following statement in response to the passage of the Fiscal Year 2027 state budget. “The Illinois General Assembly passed another…


Tuesday, May 26, 2026
VIDEO: Rep. Weaver Honors the Life of NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch

Last week on the House Floor, I was honored to recognize the life and legacy of NASCAR legend Kyle Busch. The world was stunned when we learned we had lost…


Thursday, May 21, 2026
Citizen Spotlight: Courtney Kunkel

For my next Citizen Spotlight, I would like to recognize Mrs. Courtney Kunkel. Courtney currently works as a Title I teacher at Stark County Elementary School. Last month, she was…


Friday, May 15, 2026
Rep. Weaver’s E-Newsletter: Education, School Grants, Community Clean-Up, and More

EDUCATION TAX CREDIT Illinois families deserve the best opportunities for their children, and a new federal program makes that easier than ever. The Educational Choice for Children Act offers up…


Thursday, May 14, 2026
Sign My Petition and Tell Governor Pritzker to opt in to the Federal Educational Choice Act!

Illinois families deserve the best opportunities for their children, and a new federal program makes that easier than ever. The Educational Choice for Children Act offers up to $1,700 in…


Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Citizen Spotlight: Kaiden Leezer

For my next Citizen Spotlight, I would like to recognize Kaiden Leezer, a Kewanee native who is an aspiring young musician. Kaiden is a Country/Southern rock artist based right here…


Monday, May 4, 2026
Rep. Weaver Encourages Students and Classrooms to Participate in Community Clean-Up Project

Reminder! 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 our communities healthy, beautiful, and…


Thursday, April 30, 2026
Rep. Weaver Responds Favorably to Senate Halting Redistricting Amendment

Pekin, IL – State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Peoria) has issued a statement following the Senate’s decision not to move forward with a constitutional amendment (HJRCA 28) related to redistricting priorities….


Friday, April 24, 2026
Rep. Weaver Debates Criteria Used for Redistricting Amendment

House Democrats have doubled down on the criteria they want to use to further gerrymander legislative maps. This proposed constitutional amendment would further disenfranchise voters in our state while strengthening…