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Monday, March 25, 2024
Measles Case Confirmed in Lake County

From ABC 7 Chicago: “The Lake County Health Department said the case is related to the ongoing outbreak in Chicago.” Rep. Weber called it, “Another example of how Illinois Democrats’…


Thursday, January 12, 2023
Weber Furious About Latest DCFS Report, Demands Democrats Help in Changing DCFS

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) is calling out his colleagues in the supermajority for their inaction in bringing back legislative oversight to the failing Department of Children and Family…


Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Approaching Deadlines for DCEO Grants

State Rep. Tom Weber is sharing information on non-profit and community grant deadlines that are fast approaching. These grants are run through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity….


Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Weber: Shop Small this Saturday!

After the joy of a Thanksgiving meal and the blessings of family and friends getting together, many people look to start their Christmas shopping. Instead of taking part in the…


Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Weber: Illinois Legislative Staff Intern Program Applications Open

For over sixty years, the Illinois Legislative Staff Intern Program (ILSIP) with the University of Illinois Springfield provides paid internships for deeply interested, motivated and talented individuals to work with…


Friday, September 23, 2022
Illinois Department on Aging to Retirees: Action Required to Claim Property Tax Rebate

The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is encouraging older adults and retirees who were not required to file an Illinois income tax return for 2021 to claim their property tax…


Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Electronic Recycling Event September 24th

State Representative Tom Weber is pleased to provide a free electronic recycling event for residents on Saturday, September 24th. Residents can bring thier old electronics to the parking lot behind…


Friday, June 17, 2022
Rep. Weber Demands Hearings in Light of Audit Citing IDES Failures to Protect Against Fraud

In response to a new audit that shows nearly $2 billion in federal funds went to fraudulent pandemic unemployment claims paid out by the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES),…


Friday, June 10, 2022
Weber Bill Changing “Accident” to “Crash” Now Law

State Representative Tom Weber (R- Lake Villa) is gratified to announce that his legislation to change the language in numerous state statutes, from “accident” to the word “crash”, was recently…


Thursday, May 12, 2022
Statement from Rep. Weber on Damning DCFS Audit

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) has issued the following statement in response to the release this morning of a damning audit of the Illinois Department of Children and Family…