State Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Ill.)
Recent News About State Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Ill.)
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Sen. Weaver: Pritzker will hold state agencies hostage to get progressive tax passed
Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) believes the state needs more policies to improve the economy, not the increased spending and taxes Gov. J.B. Pritzker called for in his budget address.
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Sen. Weaver to host Town Hall Tuesday in Metamora
Veteran Illinois state Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) is slated to host a district Town Hall meeting at 6 p.m. on Oct. 22 at Snyder Village in Metamora, where he will speak with residents about community issues and update them on what’s happening in Springfield.
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Sen. Weaver seeking support for his reelection bid
Illinois state Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) is asking voters in his 37th District to assist him in collecting signatures for his 2020 reelection campaign.
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From Galesburg Reporter
Sen. Weaver demanding new Constitutional Amendment for independent map drawing
In response to the Supreme Court ruling that the political map drawing process is not an issue for the courts to decide, Illinois Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) reiterated the call to pass a state Constitutional Amendment that will allow voters to decide who will hold the power to draw legislative boundary maps for state districts.
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From Rock Island Today
Swanson joins Weaver in shooting down Pritzker tax hike
Illinois Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) recently held a news conference, along with Rep. Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) and several other lawmakers, to discuss the proposed tax hike by Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker.
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From Rock Island Today
Weaver working on next generation's career development with SB3033
Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) is working on more funding for career development now and down the road.
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Weaver praises Lady Eagles track and field team for its success on the track and in the classroom
State Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) recognized some of his district's high school athletes.
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From Rock Island Today
Weaver's bill assures no divorce penalty over life insurance
Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) cleaned up some civil law language regarding insurance policies in divorce cases by introducing SB2437 during Senate debate April 11.
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From Illinois Valley Times
Weaver welcomes Richwoods champions to Springfield
Standing at the Senate floor podium, Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) was surrounded by a sea of winners – the Richwoods Lady Knights state basketball champions.
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From Illinois Valley Times
Weaver introduces apprenticeships bill, backs school report card proposal
Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) questioned a school report cards bill and introduced legislation to aid apprenticeships at last week's Senate Education Committee hearing.
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From Illinois Valley Times
Weaver against two-year extension for Agriculture Education Shortage Task Force
A teacher shortage in the state had Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) questioning proposed legislation to give the Agriculture Education Shortage Task Force additional time to report its findings to Gov. Bruce Rauner and the General Assembly.
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From Illinois Valley Times
Weaver, Demmer help launch legislative Children's Health Caucus
Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) and Rep. Tom Demmer (R-Dixon) have taken child health care under their wing. Working with Sen. Julie Morrison (D-Deerfield) and Rep. Camille Lilly (D-Chicago) on children’s health care reform, the two GOP lawmakers kicked off the Children’s Health Caucus at a Wednesday press conference in Springfield.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
State rollback on small business fees called a win for Illinois
Sen. Chuck Weaver (R- Peoria) and Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) said lowering limited liability company (LLC) costs is key Illinois economic growth.
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Koehler votes for budget bills; Weaver opposes
In a rushed vote today, the Illinois Senate approved a set of three budget bills that raise taxes and outline $36 billion in spending.
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Senate panel reviews transparency bills on Peoria water system
Two bills Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) says will ensure a repeat of past problems with Peoria's water system were reviewed by a Senate subcommittee recently.
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Weaver provides clarity to help pass private school scholarship measure
Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) helped shepherd a bill through the Senate on Monday that would mandate the transfer of proceeds from the Illinois State Lottery Fund to Illinois’ Common School Fund for the purpose of awarding scholarships to private schools.