Senator Weaver honored as Guardian of Small Business

Praising his work in protecting Illinois’ entrepreneurs and small owner-operators, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has named State Senator Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) as a Guardian of Small Business... read more...

Senator Weaver appointed to JCAR

The 37th Senate District has a stronger voice in state government now that Senator Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) has been appointed to the bipartisan, bicameral committee that oversees the administrative rules used by state agencies... read more...

Senator Weaver statement on Supreme Court ruling on redistricting referendum

State Senator Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) released the following statement regarding the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision to block a citizen-driven redistricting reform referendum from the November ballot... read more...

Lawmakers pass stopgap budget

After a year without a budget, the General Assembly reached a bi-partisan K-12 full year education budget within a short-term budget agreement that ensures Illinois schools are fully funded, open on time in the fall, and protects taxpayers throughout the state. read more...

Weaver legislation to end proration and fully fund schools

State Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) is a chief co-sponsor of legislation that would fully fund K-12 education, while also ensuring no school district loses money through an associated “hold harmless” provision. read more...