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Make sure you are among the community leaders at the "Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders Conference" November 15 at Caterpillar Visitors Center.

Limited spaces are still available for Senator Chuck Weaver's "Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders Conference" Nov. 15 at Caterpillar Visitors Center.

Students are busy with school. Farmers are in the fields harvesting their crops. Sports fans are focused on World Series baseball, and high school, college and NFL football. Community organizations and groups are in full swing. People have a lot of responsibilities, and I very much appreciate when they take time out of their busy schedules to come to our community events and talk with our team.

Senator Chuck Weaver will host a Town Hall October 22, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Dunlap High School Town Center, 5220 West Legion Hall Road.

The public is encouraged by State Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) to submit a tribute and a photo of their loved ones who served in the armed forces, which will be displayed on the Veterans Day “Wall of Honor” in the Illinois Capitol Nov. 5-16.

In just three years, the number of kindergarten through 12th grade school districts in Illinois able to access the internet at speeds of 100 kbps per student has improved by 25 percent—going from 71 percent to 96 percent. The report, done by EducationSuperHighway, tracks progress toward K-12 connectivity across the United States.

Building on its initial success in 2017, the second annual Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders Conference will offer attendees the opportunity to network with leaders in business, education, and numerous other fields, and serve as a resource for current and future professionals in all industries.

Head to Tanners Orchard in Speer on Wednesday, October 10 from 8 – 9 AM for a cup of joe and casual conversation with Senator Chuck Weaver.

If you are planning on hunting or trapping this year, make sure you know all the dates, limits, and application periods before you go.

Thank you to those residents who took time out of a busy Tuesday morning and came to One Eleven Coffee in Wyoming for our Coffee & Conversation.

One Eleven Coffee in Wyoming is the place to be Tuesday morning!

Mark your calendars for the second annual Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders Conference on the evening of November 15, at the Caterpillar Visitors Center!

Senator Chuck Weaver will host a free Coffee & Conversation in Wyoming on September 25, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at One Eleven Coffee, 111 N. 7th Street.

9/11 Never Forgotten

Senator Chuck Weaver has been named a “Champion of Free Enterprise” by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce for his support of legislation designed to strengthen the state’s jobs climate.

You are invited to attend our Town Hall at the Galesburg Public Library on August 29, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

High school students will soon have another option to help prepare them for their future careers, thanks to a new law sponsored by Senator Chuck Weaver.

Please join me for a cup of coffee ay Big Catz BBQ in Knoxville on August 22.

Promoting the development and use of public green areas and trails with the help of local volunteers is the goal of a new law sponsored by Senator Chuck Weaver.

High school students will get a boost in educational opportunities, thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Chuck Weaver and signed by the Governor Aug. 10 at Richwoods High School in Peoria.

State Rep. Ryan Spain and I sponsored a free Senior Health and Information Fair Aug. 9 at Snyder Village in Metamora.

Metamora is the place to be this morning. Come by Snyder Village for our Senior Health and Information Fair, which runs until 11:00 a.m.!

Bipartisan legislation sponsored by State Sen. Chuck Weaver to improve and expand the River Edge Redevelopment Zone (RERZ) Historic Tax Credit was signed into law July 26 by Gov. Bruce Rauner, making the successful economic development incentive available to communities statewide.

Senator Weaver thanks participants at Task Force hearing on youth employment

State Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) is seeking local insight from social service groups, businesses and young people about what changes are needed to help boost youth employment opportunities in central Illinois.