Weaver pushing new Registered Apprenticeship Program September 6, 2018 10:30 am|A law recently-signed by Governor Bruce Rauner that would create on-the job apprenticeships for Illinois high school students…
Weaver sizes up gubernatorial race July 16, 2018 1:13 pm|With the gubernatorial race just a few months away, one local lawmakers sizes up what will surely be…
Weaver’s bill to provide materials on dyslexia awaits Rauner signature May 18, 2018 11:29 am|Senator Chuck Weaver is hoping to provide some assistance in identifying students with dyslexia.
Illinois Senate votes to teach LGBT history in school May 2, 2018 10:50 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois Senate has approved requiring public schools to teach LGBT history.
Weaver welcomes dozens of high school students to Capitol May 1, 2018 11:24 pm|More than 50 high school students descended on Springfield on April 25 to take on the legislative process,…
Illinois legislators join to form children’s health caucus March 1, 2018 12:34 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — There’s a new caucus made up of members of the Illinois House and Senate from both…
Local Republican lawmakers score highly with manufacturing trade association November 14, 2017 3:39 pm|Like most Republicans in the Illinois legislature those representing Galesburg in Springfield are popular with the Technology and…
Weaver votes against “student loan bill of rights” but sponsors roads deication October 30, 2017 5:17 pm|A bill endorsed by Attorney General Lisa Madigan is intended to help students and families navigate through the…
Senator Weaver votes against budget bills July 5, 2017 12:15 pm|The Illinois Senate approved the same bills that passed the House on Sunday, SB-6 and SB-9, with hopes…
Senate approves Medicaid abortion coverage, despite Weaver and Tracey’s nos May 11, 2017 8:27 pm|Illinois is a step closer to having Medicaid cover abortions but it seems unlikely to come to fruition…
Weaver expects education to break budget stalemate March 22, 2017 8:13 pm|37th District Senator Chuck Weaver was featured on the Galesburg Morning News show on WGIL this morning.
Open house lauds renovated Amtrak depot, Galesburg Transit facility November 19, 2015 11:50 pm|Architects and local officials met this morning to present to the community more than $5.5 million in city…
‘Political Breakfast Club’ attends Noon Kiwanis Club Pancake Day November 13, 2015 11:51 pm|The most recent Republican candidate to throw his hat in the ring for a seat in the 74th…
Weaver announces committee assignments October 29, 2015 8:36 pm|Senator Weaver’s new committee assignments include being the Minority Spokesman on the Senate Commerce and Economic Development Committee.
Senator Weaver tours the 37th district October 27, 2015 2:06 am|On the heels of his first senate meeting last week, Republican Senator Chuck Weaver has been making the…