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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…


Friday, January 21, 2022
Rep. Weber Speaks Out Against Bill to Require Vaccine Registry

Springfield, IL… State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa), sits on the Human Services Committee, which is considering HB 4244. He released the following statement on the bill: “When you see…


Thursday, January 13, 2022
Video: Rep. Weber, House Republicans Demand DCFS Accountability and Reform

Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Rep. Weber Calls for DCFS Investigation

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Fox Lake) issued the following statement calling for an investigation into DCFS policies, laws, and leadership: “The stories of incompetence from DCFS are sadly ever present;…


Monday, November 8, 2021
Rep. Sosnowski, Rep. Weber introduce legislation to protect recovered COVID-19 patients from vaccine mandates

State Representative Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) and State Representative Tom Weber (R-Fox Lake) have filed new legislation in the Illinois House of Representatives to protect the rights of individuals who have…


Friday, November 5, 2021
Rep. Weber Hosting Senior Driving Seminar

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Fox Lake), in partnership with the Illinois Secretary of State’s office, is hosting a seminar for older drivers looking to refresh their memory of the written driving test,…


Monday, October 18, 2021
Bill Filed Barring Student COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Fox Lake) has filed legislation prohibiting the Illinois Department of Public Health from adopting any rules that require children to receive an immunization against COVID-19.  Rep….


Friday, October 1, 2021
Rep. Weber Filing Bill to Ban Statewide Student COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Springfield, IL… In response to California’s recent mandate requiring students get a COVID-19 vaccine to receive an in-person education, State Representative Tom Weber (R- Fox Lake) is filing a bill…