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Monday, November 10, 2025
Rep. Weaver Talks Transit and Energy Bills With WMBD News

I was pleased to join Cameron Maine and WMBD News for a segment this past weekend to recap two major bills from the recent Veto Session. We discussed the Chicago…


Friday, October 31, 2025
Democrats Pass More Bad Legislation in the Middle of the Night, Including Mass Transit Bailout

After facing pushback for their ridiculous amusement tax and event surcharge fee proposals to bail out Chicago mass transit, Democrats quietly amended their bill last night during the waning hours…


Friday, October 3, 2025
Rep. Weaver’s E-Newsletter: Citizen Spotlight, Veto Session, Harvest Update, and More

CITIZEN SPOTLIGHT Over the next few months, I would like to recognize outstanding citizens and community leaders all across Central and Western Illinois as part of a Citizen Spotlight. If…


Monday, November 18, 2024
Rep. Weaver Introduces His Page for a Day

It was truly an honor to welcome Will Nelson from St. Jude Catholic School in Peoria to Springfield to be my Page for a Day last week! Thanks so much…


Monday, November 4, 2024
Lawmakers Return to Springfield for Veto Session Next Week

Both the Illinois House and Senate will return to Springfield next week. Here’s what you should know… The Caucus Blog of the Illinois House Republicans: What you should know about…


Thursday, November 16, 2023
Rep. Weaver: Restoring Invest in Kids Act a “Top Priority” for 2024 Session

I am very disappointed that the Invest in Kids Act scholarship program will be ending after this year. We had a chance to extend the program during the recent Veto…