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Thursday, July 31, 2025
Reps. Weber, La Ha, and Reick Demand Accountability Following Repeated DCFS Failures

CHICAGO…At a press conference held today, State Representatives Tom Weber, Nicole La Ha, and Steve Reick called for urgent reforms to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)….


Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Rep. Weber Denounces SAFE-T Act Following ICE Arrest Linked to Megan Bos’ Death

FOX LAKE, IL…. Following the arrest of Jose Luis Mendoza-Gonzalez by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in connection with the death of Antioch resident Megan Bos, State Representative Tom Weber…


Thursday, June 12, 2025
Weber Bill Supporting Retired Police Dogs Passes Legislature Unanimously

Springfield, IL…. State Representative Tom Weber (R-Fox Lake) saw important legislation he sponsored pass the Illinois General Assembly with unanimous support on the final day of the spring legislative session….


Sunday, June 1, 2025
Rep. Weber Provides Statement Following Passage of FY26 Budget

Following the passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 State Budget in the Illinois House of Representatives, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) released the following statement: “This is yet another…


Saturday, May 31, 2025
Rep. Weber Bill Protecting Children from Sex Traffickers Passes House Unanimously

Springfield, IL…. State Representative Tom Weber (R-Fox Lake) saw crucial legislation he sponsored pass the Illinois House today. House Bill 871 implements long overdue safeguards against child trafficking here in…


Thursday, May 15, 2025
Rep. Weber, House Republicans Call for SAFE-T Act Reform, Justice for Megan Bos

Springfield, IL…. State Representative Tom Weber (R-Fox Lake) was joined by House Minority Floor Leader Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis), State Representative Patrick Sheehan (R-Homer Glen), and Megan Bos’ mother, Jennifer, at…


Thursday, April 24, 2025
House Republicans Work to Protect Women’s Sports

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois House Republican lawmakers gathered in the Capitol today to present legislation protecting women’s sports. In light of a recent Executive Order handed down by President Donald…


Thursday, March 20, 2025
Rep. Tom Weber Advocates for Home and Private School Families

“Homeschool Act” Passes Committee Despite Overwhelming Opposition SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) continues to advocate for the rights of parents to choose which form of education…


Thursday, March 13, 2025
Weber, House Republicans Unveil Legislative Package to Deliver Property Tax Relief

Springfield, IL – Illinois House Republican lawmakers unveiled their legislative bill package to deliver property tax relief to residents across the state. Assistant Minority Leader Dan Ugaste (Geneva) and State…


Monday, March 3, 2025
Rep. Weber Honors Charlene Wexler for her Induction into the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame

FOX LAKE, IL… State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) recently hosted the Acting Director of the Illinois Department on Aging, Mary Killough, to honor one of the 2024 Senior Illinoisans…