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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Rep. Weber Calls for DCFS to be Restructured from the Ground Up

Speaking to Capitol Connection following news that DCFS Director Marc Smith will resign at the end of the year, State Representative Tom Weber called for a new director of the…


Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Rep. Weber Responds to DCFS Director Resignation

Following the announcement today that Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Director Marc Smith will be resigning effective December 31 of this year, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake…


Friday, August 11, 2023
Rep. Weber Responds to IL Supreme Court Ruling

Following the 4-3 split ruling issued today by the Illinois Supreme Court to uphold the state’s ban on so-called “assault weapons” and “large capacity magazines,” State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake…


Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Rep. Weber & Sen. Wilcox to Host Unclaimed Property Event

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) and State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) are partnering with the Illinois Treasurer’s Office on August 16 to connect residents of McHenry and Lake Counties…


Monday, August 7, 2023
Latest Corruption: Former Madigan Chief of Staff Heads to Trial

Jury selection began today in the perjury trial of Mike Madigan’s former Chief of Staff, Tim Mapes. This is the latest episode of the Federal government’s wide-ranging corruption investigation. Mapes…


Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Rep. Weber Responds to IL Supreme Court Decision Eliminating of Cash Bail

Following the release of the Illinois Supreme Court split decision to allow the elimination of cash bail in Illinois, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) issued the following response: “I…


Thursday, July 6, 2023
Reps. Weber & McLaughlin to Host Tele-Town Hall July 11

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) and State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) are hosting a joint telephone town hall meeting on July 11 starting at 6 p.m. Constituents from…


Saturday, May 27, 2023
Rep. Weber Responds to Passage of FY24 State Budget

Following the passage of the fiscal year 2024 budget in the Illinois House of Representatives, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) issued the following response: “As I predicted after the…


Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Rep. Weber Applauds Launch of Blue Collar Jobs Act Tax Credit

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) is applauding the launch of the Blue Collar Jobs Act (BCJA) Tax Credit application for eligible companies. BCJA is a bipartisan legislative package, co-sponsored by…


Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Rep. Weber Expresses Support for Dockers Owner

Following the tragic shooting at Dockers in Fox Lake, State Representative Tom Weber, whose district office sits down the street from Dockers, expressed his shock and support for the recovery…