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…

Today’s #NOFOFriday highlights the Local Government Energy Program. The goal of this program is to empower local energy initiatives while enhancing community investments and priorities. The awarding agency is the…

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…

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…

Today’s #NOFOFriday Highlights the Rural eConnectivity Program. The goal of this program is to provide loans, grants, and loan/grant combinations to facilitate broadband deployment in rural areas. In facilitating the…

For the fourth and final installment of my #BlackHistoryMonth spotlight in 2024, I am highlighting John H. Gwynn Jr. Gwynn worked tirelessly to end segregation in the Peoria area, and…

State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Edwards) issued the following statement in response to Cook County Judge Tracie Porter’s decision to order the State Election Board to remove a Presidential candidate from…

I would like to introduce everyone to another new member of our growing team that will be working hard to serve the constituents of the Illinois 93rd House District! Sarah…

House Bill 1634 would force Illinois to adopt California’s low- and zero-emissions vehicle standards that would ban gas and diesel-powered motor vehicles starting in 2035. Why on Earth should California…

For the third installment of my #BlackHistoryMonth spotlight, I am highlighting Annie Turnbo Malone. Annie was born in 1869 in Metropolis, but after both of her parents died when she…