Legislation sponsored by State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) to close a gap in county government unanimously passed the Illinois House of Representatives today. House Bill 3593 creates a removal…

Mounting public pressure against legislation that would have drastically increased the powers granted to the McHenry County Board Chair has caused the two House sponsors of HB 3317 to remove…

Today, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) unanimously passed his first piece of legislation through the Illinois House of Representatives. House Bill 3369 allows the Village of Lindenhurst to consolidate…

State Representatives Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) and Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) want McHenry County residents to send a clear message to Springfield politicians who want to significantly alter the power and…

This week, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) unanimously advanced legislation through the House Cities and Villages Committee. House Bill 3369 allows the Village of Lindenhurst to consolidate the Lindenhurst…

Last week, Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs) named Lake County Board Member Judy Martini to the Illinois Flood Control Commission. Martini, who brings a wealth of experience…

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) has filed two pieces of legislation in the Illinois House of Representatives to improve the transparency and participation of school district referendums. House Bill…

Today, new Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker presented his Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Proposal to a joint session of the Illinois General Assembly. State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) expressed concern…

Yesterday, the Illinois House of Representatives voted largely along party lines to send Senate Bill 1 to Governor Pritzker. Senate Bill 1 would nearly double the state’s minimum wage. State…

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) has been tapped by House Republican Leader Jim Durkin for several key committee assignments in the Illinois House of Representatives for the 101st General…