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Monday, February 19, 2024
Honoring Presidents Day

Presidents Day is a holiday meant to honor the Presidents who have led our great nation and to remember the values on which our country was founded. Happy Presidents Day!


Friday, February 16, 2024
Office Closed Feb. 19 in Recognition of Presidents Day

Our office will be closed on Monday in honor of Presidents Day.


Thursday, February 15, 2024
Free Income Tax Preparation Assistance Available for Qualifying Taxpayers

From the Illinois Department of Revenue: Free income tax preparation is available through several trusted programs across Illinois for qualifying taxpayers needing assistance filing their 2023 income taxes. The Internal…


Monday, February 12, 2024
Happy Birthday President Lincoln

On February 12th, 1809, President Abraham Lincoln was born. President Lincoln had a profound effect on his home state of Illinois, and the entire nation, through his work to end…


Thursday, February 8, 2024
Rep. Weber Files Legislation to Prevent Drastic Property Tax Increases

While the State of Illinois has the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law (PTELL) to prevent local taxing bodies from increasing their annual property tax levies by more than 5% or…


Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Rep. Weber Again Calls for Action to Slow Skyrocketing Property Taxes

Speaking on the floor of the Illinois House of Representatives, State Rep. Tom Weber again called on the Illinois General Assembly to take action to slow skyrocketing property taxes that…


Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Remembering Ronald Reagan, Illinois’ Native Son

Illinois native Ronald Wilson Reagan was born in the tiny village of Tampico in Whiteside County in 1911. Mr. Reagan died at the age of 93 in 2004. Reagan is…


Monday, February 5, 2024
Rep. Weber Joins the Capitol Crimes Podcast to Discuss AJ Freund and DCFS Reform

When it’s your job to ensure the safety of children, failure should never be an option. Yet the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), the state agency charged…


Friday, February 2, 2024
Protect Family Farms

The estate tax has devastated family farms for decades as these farms are often sold to pay the inheritance tax. It’s time to finally help family farmers pass their farmland on…


Thursday, February 1, 2024
Rep. Weber Hosting Mobile DMV Event Feb. 22

State Rep. Tom Weber invites constituents to a Mobile DMV event with the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office. Constituents will be able to complete basic driver services at the event….