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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…


Friday, October 17, 2025
Weber to Democrats: Stop the Games

Speaking on the House floor, State Representative Tom Weber said that instead of passing biased non-binding resolutions to score political points, Democrats should support his legislation to create the Freedom…


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…


Thursday, July 31, 2025
Reps. Weber, La Ha, and Reick Demand Accountability Following Repeated DCFS Failures

CHICAGO…At a press conference held today, State Representatives Tom Weber, Nicole La Ha, and Steve Reick called for urgent reforms to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)….


Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Rep. Weber Denounces SAFE-T Act Following ICE Arrest Linked to Megan Bos’ Death

FOX LAKE, IL…. Following the arrest of Jose Luis Mendoza-Gonzalez by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in connection with the death of Antioch resident Megan Bos, State Representative Tom Weber…


Friday, July 4, 2025
Happy 4th of July

249 years ago, our forefathers declared independence and established our great country. Since that day, America has been a beacon of freedom and democracy for the entire world. Happy 4th…


Monday, June 16, 2025
Rep. Weber: “This Budget is a Disaster”

Following Governor Pritzker’s signing of the FY26 Budget this morning, State Representative Tom Weber gave the following statement. “Unsurprisingly, taxpayers in Illinois continue to pay the price for irresponsible spending…


Thursday, June 12, 2025
Weber Bill Supporting Retired Police Dogs Passes Legislature Unanimously

Springfield, IL…. State Representative Tom Weber (R-Fox Lake) saw important legislation he sponsored pass the Illinois General Assembly with unanimous support on the final day of the spring legislative session….


Sunday, June 1, 2025
Rep. Weber Provides Statement Following Passage of FY26 Budget

Following the passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 State Budget in the Illinois House of Representatives, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) released the following statement: “This is yet another…