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Friday, August 11, 2023
Rep. Weber Responds to IL Supreme Court Ruling

Following the 4-3 split ruling issued today by the Illinois Supreme Court to uphold the state’s ban on so-called “assault weapons” and “large capacity magazines,” State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake…


Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Rep. Weber & Sen. Wilcox to Host Unclaimed Property Event

State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) and State Senator Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) are partnering with the Illinois Treasurer’s Office on August 16 to connect residents of McHenry and Lake Counties…


Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Safety Tips for Back to School

As summer draws to a close and children start heading back to school, family life can get pretty hectic. It’s important to remember – and share with your children –…


Monday, August 7, 2023
Latest Corruption: Former Madigan Chief of Staff Heads to Trial

Jury selection began today in the perjury trial of Mike Madigan’s former Chief of Staff, Tim Mapes. This is the latest episode of the Federal government’s wide-ranging corruption investigation. Mapes…


Thursday, August 3, 2023
Weber Tours Local Home Depot and Discusses Support for Veterans

On Monday, State Representative Tom Weber visited The Home Depot in Volo for a tour and a chance to speak with their staff about all the work they do in…


Wednesday, August 2, 2023
IDFPR and U of I Offer Free Student Loan Repayment Webinars

As the pause on federal student loans is set to end in September, the University of Illinois System Student Money Management Center (SMMC) and the Illinois Department of Financial and…


Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Applications Now Being Accepted for Safe Routes to School Program

As students will soon to be trading swim bags for backpacks, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced that applications for the Safe Routes to School program are now being accepted….


Monday, July 31, 2023
August 2 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…


Thursday, July 27, 2023
Auditor General Report Shows Massive Failure at IDES

A new Illinois Auditor General report shows the Illinois Department of Unemployment Security paid out $5.24 billion in fraudulent unemployment claims from 2020 to 2022. The Pritzker administration ignored early…


Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Reps. Weber & McLaughlin Meet with Cong. Schneider

Yesterday afternoon, State Representatives Tom Weber & Martin McLaughlin met with Congressman Brad Schneider to discuss issues facing Lake County. “We may not always agree, but working together to solve…