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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Rep. Weber Calls for Caps on Property Tax Bills

Speaking at press conference at the Capitol today, State Rep. Tom Weber has offered two pieces of legislation, House Bills 4354 and 4716, to put caps in law to prevent…


Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Rep. Weber, Colleagues Call for Property Tax Relief, Offer Solutions

Today at the Illinois Capitol, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) was joined by fellow Representatives Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) and Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) to call on the state to…


Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Illinois Psychiatric Society Essay Contest Offers Cash Price for High School Students

The Illinois Psychiatric Society (IPS) is hosting the second annual Carl C. Bell, MD Memorial Award Essay Competition as a community initiative for Illinois High School students. This Essay Contest is open…


Friday, March 8, 2024
Photos: This Week in Springfield

This week, State Rep. Tom Weber had the honor of welcoming two dedicated local leaders to the Capitol for the annual Emerging Women Leaders Conference & Recognition Event in Springfield – Lake Villa…


Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Rep. Weber Recognizes Local Police Chiefs at Emerging Women Leaders Conference

Yesterday, State Rep. Tom Weber had the honor of welcoming two dedicated local leaders to the Capitol for the annual Emerging Women Leaders Conference & Recognition Event in Springfield –…


Tuesday, March 5, 2024
March 6 Traveling Office Hours

Representative Tom Weber’s staff will be available to meet with you to answer your questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services. Walk-ins are encouraged. No appointment is…


Friday, March 1, 2024
Recognizing Invest in Veterans Week

Invest in Veterans Week honors the aspiring and established businesses owned by veterans of our armed forces. This week is a great time to support your favorite veteran-owned business!


Thursday, February 29, 2024
The Story of our National Anthem

“Will you please stand for the National Anthem,” is a universal indicator heard all over the United States that an event will be starting soon. Everyone stands, removes their hats,…


Wednesday, February 28, 2024
This Day in Illinois History: Springfield Selected as State Capital

Barely a year after statehood, Illinois’ new state government abandoned its original riverfront capital city of Kaskaskia and moved northeast to higher ground in Vandalia. It proved to be a wise choice:…


Friday, February 23, 2024
Photos: This Week in Springfield

Rep. Weber listens on during Gov. Pritzker’s joint State of the State and Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Address. Rep. Weber speaks on the House floor.