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Friday, February 20, 2026
Rep. Weber Calls for Action on Public Safety After Governor’s Address

Reflecting on the Governor’s 2026 State of the State Address, State Representative Tom Weber again called for action to address public safety problems. Weber has been an outspoken critic of…


Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Video: Rep. Weber Responds to Gov. Pritzker’s 2026 State of the State Budget Address

State Representative Tom Weber responds to Governor Pritzker’s 2026 State of the State Budget Address.


Friday, February 13, 2026
Illinois Budget and State of the State Address

The combined Illinois Budget and State of the State Address will take place in Springfield on Wednesday, February 18, at noon.  To watch the address live – Click Here.


Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Rep. Weber Emphasizes Need for Stricter Background Checks on Massage Therapists

Many people use massage therapy and similar treatments as part of a healthy lifestyle, and no one should have to worry about being violated in that treatment setting because of…


Thursday, September 18, 2025
Weber, House Republicans Call for Overdue SAFE-T Reform

Today, State Representative Tom Weber (Lake Villa) was joined by House Republican Floor Leader Patrick Windhorst (Metropolis), State Representative Dennis Tipsword (Metamora), and State Representative David Friess (Red Bud) for…


Thursday, September 18, 2025
Rep. Weber Calls for SAFE-T Reform Two Years After Elimination of Cash Bail

Speaking at a press conference marking two years since the Pretrial Fairness Act to eliminate cash bail, a cornerstone of Democrats’ so-called “SAFE-T” Act, took effect, State Rep. Tom Weber…


Friday, May 30, 2025
Rep. Weber Voices His Opposition Toward Looming Assisted Suicide Bill

Yesterday, I gave remarks regarding my opposition to Senate Bill 1950, legislation that would legalize assisted suicide in Illinois if passed. Death is painful – painful for both those who…


Friday, April 25, 2025
Rep. Weber Highlights the Need to Protect Women’s Sports

To watch the full press conference and hear the courage of Kaitlynn and Abbigail Wheeler, click here: https://repweber.com/…/illinois-house-republicans…/


Thursday, April 24, 2025
Rep. Weber Mourns the Tragic Death of Megan Bos

Yesterday, I took some time on the House Floor to shed light on the tragic death of Megan Bos, a 37-year-old woman from Antioch who went missing for more than…


Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Rep. Weber Introduces Legislation to Fund Veterinary Care for Retired Police Dogs 

Our police dogs do so much to take care of our communities, yet they often aren’t able to receive adequate care when they retire. That’s why I’ve filed House Bill…