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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
McHenry Co. Creates Flood Information Webpage to Assist Residents

To assist residents affected by recent heavy flooding along the Fox River and Chain O’Lakes, McHenry County has created a flood information page with resources to help with damage assessment,…


Tuesday, April 28, 2026
May 6th 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, April 24, 2026
Lake County Flooding Update

From Lake County: Dry conditions over the past few days have helped improve conditions along the Des Plaines River, with water levels now dropping. Water levels along the Fox River…


Friday, April 24, 2026
House Bill 4104 Critical to Reforming Broken SAFE-T Act

“We need to reform the SAFE-T to ensure that other families do not suffer like Megan Bos’ family and too many others have under this flawed law,” said State Representative…


Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Weber Calls for Action to Prevent Future Flooding on Fox River

Speaking on the House floor, State Rep. Tom Weber extolled the efforts of volunteers and first responders in the wake of recent storms that have caused major flooding along the…


Thursday, April 16, 2026
Rep. Weber Blasts IDFPR for Dangerously Weak Background Checks

Speaking in opposition to legislation (HB4762) that would weaken the licensing review process for individuals convicted of criminal offenses, State Rep. Tom Weber blasted IDFPR for its current licensing failures…


Wednesday, April 15, 2026
On Tax Day, Rep. Weber Calls for Relief

To mark Tax Day, House Republican State Representatives Joe Sosnowski (Rockford), Steve Reick (Woodstock), and Tom Weber (Lake Villa) held a press conference to highlight Democrats’ record of high taxes and the…


Wednesday, April 15, 2026
On Tax Day, House Republicans Slam Democrats’ Record of High Taxes

To mark Tax Day, House Republican State Representatives Joe Sosnowski (Rockford), Steve Reick (Woodstock), and Tom Weber (Lake Villa) held a press conference to highlight Democrats’ record of high taxes…


Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Rep. Weber Bill Ensuring Coverage for Heart Disease Scans Passes House

Heart disease is the number one cause of death not only in the United States, but in the world, with heart attack and stroke causing 4 out of every 5 heart…


Monday, April 13, 2026
Weber Fights for SAFE-T Act Reform to Honor Megan Bos

Friday, April 10, 2026, was the first anniversary of Megan Bos’ body being found in a trash can, yet nothing has been done to change the failings in the SAFE-T…