State Representative Tom Weber responded to the Governor’s 2026 State of the State Address by urging for more action on public safety issues. Weber has consistently criticized the SAFE-T Act and has introduced several proposals aimed at reforming public safety policies.
Weber, a Republican, began serving in the Illinois State House in 2019 after being elected to represent the 64th District, succeeding Barbara Wheeler.
Vernon Hills Park District has been awarded a top honor for excellence in financial reporting. The Government Finance Officers Association recognized the district’s transparency and commitment with its highest certificate.
The Village of Lindenhurst has published its May/June Village Voice newsletter. This issue covers budget updates, event announcements, safety tips, and more.
Water and sewer rates in the village will rise by about nine percent starting July 1. Officials say this is needed for major infrastructure repairs and mandated upgrades over five years.
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