A press release from State Rep. Tom Weber: Weber Concerned by Pritzker Budget Proposal SPRINGFIELD – Today, new Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker presented his Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Proposal to a joint session of the Illinois General Assembly. State Representative … Continue reading
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From State Rep. Tom Weber: Weber Concerned Senate Bill 1 Will Drive More Jobs Out of Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Yesterday, the Illinois House of Representatives voted largely along party lines to send Senate Bill 1 to Governor Pritzker. Senate Bill … Continue reading
A press release from St. Rep. Tom Weber: Weber Joins House Republicans in Sponsoring Independent Maps Amendment FOX LAKE – State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) has joined House Republican Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs), along with the entire House … Continue reading
A press release from State Rep. Tom Weber: Weber Rejects Taxpayer Funded Pension FOX LAKE – In one of his first actions since taking office, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) declined the state pension provided to members of the … Continue reading
A press release for newly-sworn in State Representative Tom Weber: Weber Takes Oath of Office to Join Illinois House SPRINGFIELD – Today, State Representative Tom Weber (R-Lake Villa) took the oath of office to represent the 64th District in the … Continue reading
The following letter was sent by McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally to legislators who will represent McHenry County next year: I am writing to offer my basis for opposing the expected legislation legalizing cannabis for recreational use in Illinois. … Continue reading
There are parts of two State Rep. districts in McHenry County in which Democrats are challenging the non-incumbent Republican candidates. The smallest portion covers a bit of the Sun City area. There Don Ugaste is seeking to replace Steve Andersson, … Continue reading
Five precincts vote at the Crystal Lake Park District’s Main Beach House. 1,164 people voted on election day in Algonquin Township Precincts 7, 13, 19, 25 and 36. Here are the totals by office, Republican listed first, that I thought … Continue reading
What do teachers at Crystal Lake High School District 155 paid in dues to the Illinois Education Association? That’s a question that popped into my mind for some reason. The answer: D155 Education Association Monthly Dues – IEA Full Time … Continue reading
It’s four days before the election and Democratic Party candidate for State Representative Trisha Zubert has put out another negative mailing about her Republican opponent Tom Weber. Weber serves on the Lake County Board and, trying to figure out what … Continue reading
Five days before the election, a post card for State Rep. candidate Trisha Zubert arrived in our mailbox. She devotes the address side to promising to “cut property taxes,” while dedicating its reverse side to an attack on her opponent, … Continue reading
My guess is that very few people read endorsement editorials in newspapers. Their importance lies in how candidates merchandise them. State Rep. candidate Tom Weber has received the big three: Chicago Tribune Chicago Sun-Times Daily Herald You can see the … Continue reading
It appears that Democratic Party candidate for State Representative Trisha Zubert has knocked on enough doors to figure out the topic most discussed is high property taxes. All three of her issues on the address side of her mailing relate … Continue reading
Lake County Board member Tom Weber’s second post card landed in our mailbox last week and got buried under the onslaught of gubernatorial and congressional pieces. I assume most people can’t throw away the Pritzker, Rauner, Roskam and Casten pieces. … Continue reading
Governor Bruce Rauner made one of his rare visits to McHenry County today. He was late, having been tied up in traffic, so Congressman Peter Roskam filled the time with comments. It’s the first time, as far as I know, … Continue reading
Lake County Board member Tom Weber is running against Trisha Zubert. Earlier, an analysis of Zubert’s campaign finances showed that 73% of her contributions came from public employee unions. This article is about where Weber has gotten his money since … Continue reading
Republican Tom Weber and Democrat Trisha Zubert are facing off to take the seat in the House of Representatives occupied by State Rep. Barbara Wheeler for the last six years. Today we will look at how Zubert’s campaign is being … Continue reading
Here is the mailing that Tom Weber, running to replace Barb Wheeler, mailed out last week: … Continue reading
The McHenry County League of Women Voters has combined the County Clerk’s and the State Rep.in one candidates’night. The McHenry County College event will be held at 7. Running for County Clerk are Joe Tirio Andrew Georgi Running for State … Continue reading
After the Libertarian Party entry in the Johnsburg Saufen und Spiel Parade came a long line of Republicans. Flags came first. An elephant drew attention to signs. More flags on a float on which Republican party Chairman Diane Evertsen cn … Continue reading