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Friday, March 15, 2024
Rep. Weaver Highlights Rural Communities Opioid Response Program on #NOFOFriday

Today’s #NOFOFriday highlights the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program. The goal of this grant is to enhance rural access to comprehensive substance use disorder treatment and recovery. The awarding agency…


Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Rep. Weaver’s Chief of Staff, Nick Wheeler, Heading Out on Military Leave

Good morning, Illinois’ 93rd District! I just wanted to take a minute and update everyone on some temporary changes within my Office.  In addition to his job as my chief…


Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Rep. Weaver: AFE Awareness Day Coming on March 27

AFE (Amniotic Fluid Embolism) is a rare and catastrophic event affecting 1 in every 40,000 pregnancies. Nearly 40 percent of victims experience cardiac arrest as the first symptom. This unexpected…


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…


Friday, March 8, 2024
Rep. Weaver Highlights Local Government Energy Program on #NOFOFriday

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…


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…


Friday, March 1, 2024
Rep. Weaver Highlights Rural eConnectivity Program on #NOFOFriday

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…


Thursday, February 29, 2024
Rep. Weaver’s Black History Month Spotlight

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…


Thursday, February 29, 2024
Rep. Weaver Issues Statement in Response to Cook County Judge’s Decision

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…