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Monday, February 17, 2025
Celebrate our Enduring Freedom this Presidents’ Day!

On Presidents’ Day today we honor and remember the leaders who have led our nation through our greatest challenges and triumphs. Their dedication to America has ensured our values of…


Saturday, February 15, 2025
Celebrate Illinois’ Future Farmers!

It’s National FFA Week! FFA is an incredible organization that celebrates the hard work, leadership, and determination of our future leaders in agriculture. From farms to classrooms, FFA members are…


Friday, February 14, 2025
District 64 Schools Receiving Schoolyard Habitat Grants

I’m happy to share with you all that two schools in our district, Emmons Grade School in Antioch, and Valley View Elementary in McHenry, are receiving grants for habitat enhancement…


Friday, February 14, 2025
It’s Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day! Illinois offers great sites and history to fall in love with. In fact, Illinois has been named the 6th most romantic state in the nation. https://www.thecaucusblog.com/2025/02/falling-in-love-with-illinois.html


Thursday, February 13, 2025
Readying for the Budget Address

The governor will deliver the combined Budget and State of the State Address next Wednesday at noon. This year, House Republicans call for no new taxes, no tax hikes, and a…


Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Madigan Found Guilty!

The verdict is in for former Speaker Mike Madigan… GUILTY of bribery conspiracy, bribery, and wire fraud in federal court. “This verdict should send a very clear message to the…


Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Sign the Petition to Help Protect Home School Freedom!

House Democrats last week launched an attack on Illinois homeschool families. HB 2827 would allow public schools to mandate homeschool families to produce an educational portfolio which would then have…


Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Happy Birthday, President Lincoln

Happy Birthday to our nation’s 16th President Abraham Lincoln! President Lincoln spent most of his life living in Illinois. Before becoming President, he served in the Illinois House of Representatives and…


Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Rep. Weber Named Ranking Republican on Key House Committees

 Representative Weber will lead debate for the House Republicans on bills coming before Committees on issues including business technology innovation and consumer protection in the new 104th General Assembly. Rep….


Friday, February 7, 2025
McHenry County Council of Governments Visits the Capitol

Members of the McHenry County Council of Governments visited Rep. Weber, other area legislators, and House Republican Leader Tony McCombie at the Capitol this week to discuss issues important to…