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…
One year after Illinois became the first state in the nation to abolish cash bail, the consequences are clear—public safety is being compromised, and the system is failing the very…
This Rail Safety Week, make sure you know how to stay safe around railroad tracks. Here are some important rail safety tips from Operation Lifesaver: 1. Freight trains don’t travel at…
From the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT): The Illinois Department of Transportation is taking applications for seasonal positions to help with snow and ice removal. Applications for Winter Salaried Highway Maintainers…
On March 3, while apprehending a person who had committed several felonies and was fleeing, K9 Dax was injured, which resulted in temporary paralysis to his hindquarters. K9 Dax went…
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is a time to honor and remember the courageous men and women who were prisoners of war or remain missing in action. Their sacrifice and bravery…
Illinois is home to an array of apple orchards that offer a delicious harvest and fun-filled adventures for the whole family. Across the state, orchards open their gates to visitors…
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the United States Constitution and honors all who have become U.S. citizens. Today we honor the foundational principles…
Child Passenger Safety Week is a great reminder to check that little ones are traveling safely. Ensure that car seats are properly installed and secured before every journey. The Illinois Department…
It’s National Farm Safety and Health Week. This week is a great time to highlight the importance of safety and wellness on farms. From utilizing proper equipment to taking care…