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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Rep. Weaver and Sen. Anderson hold school supply drive for local students and teachers

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Travis Weaver, Illinois State Representative from the 93rd District | Official Website

Travis Weaver, Illinois State Representative from the 93rd District | Official Website

Illinois State Representative Travis Weaver and Senator Anderson are holding a school supply drive today in Pekin. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Weaver's Pekin District Office, located at 337 Court St. Community members are encouraged to donate essential school supplies for both teachers and students in the area.

All collected supplies will be distributed to local schools. Weaver stated, "If you would like to donate, please drop off school supply items at my Pekin District Office (337 Court St.)."

Weaver will be present from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. during the event for anyone wishing to discuss legislative issues or ask questions.

Weaver was elected as a Republican representative for Illinois' 93rd House District in 2023, succeeding Norine Hammond. More information about his election can be found at https://ballotpedia.org/Travis_Weaver.

Weaver expressed gratitude to those participating in the drive: "Thank you in advance for helping out our area students and teachers!"

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