Illinois State Senator Chuck Weaver
Recent News About Illinois State Senator Chuck Weaver
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Weaver claims Pritzker holding state agencies hostage
The new Governor of Illinois has recently presented his very first budget proposal that suggests the beginning of a new political campaign and proposes the passing of a graduated income tax later down the line.
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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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Sen. Weaver amends Wildlife Code for youth
Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) is making it a little easier for youth to hunt and trap as long as they are supervised by an adult.
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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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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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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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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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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.