Unemployment rates are published monthly by the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). The IDES numbers indicate that in March 2023, 4.4% of the overall Illinois labor force was unemployed….

The first Wednesday of the month my office hosts traveling office hours at the Lake Villa District Library from 10am-12pm to assistance constituents. No appointment necessary. My staff has a…

National Small Business Week (April 30-May 6) has been recognized by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for over 50 years. According to the SBA’s 2022 Small Business Profile, 99.6% of…

I enjoyed meeting with Illinois Realtors members in Springfield this week, including my good friend and District 64 resident Michael Lescher. I even got a picture with Miss Illinois! Thank…

State Representative Tom Weber is looking for hard-working and passionate summer interns. The position is based out of his District Office located in Fox Lake. Responsibilities include, but not limited…

Illinois is selling $2.45 billion in general obligation (GO) bonds in an environment of rising global interest rates. The bonds are being sold in four batches, sized as $1.1 billion,…

Speaking in opposition to House Bill 1527, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) called for maintaining current standards that allow residents to avoid costly vehicle repossession and damage to their…

Witness slips are a vital piece of the legislative process. Before a bill is heard in committee, the chairperson will read who has submitted witness slips and whether they support…

All distractions – whether texting, eating, or talking – can be dangerous when you’re behind the wheel. Throughout April, the Illinois Department of Transportation is teaming up with the Illinois…

To increase opportunities to provide assistance to constituents, State Representative Tom Weber’s office will be holding monthly traveling office hours. Representative Tom Weber’s staff will be available to meet with…