Travis Weaver
Travis Weaver | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 93rd district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Norine Hammond |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Peoria, Illinois |
| Alma mater | University of Alabama Northwestern University |
Travis Robert Weaver (born June 18, 1992) is an American legislator serving as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 93rd district.[1]
Career
[edit]Weaver worked in various roles at Caterpillar from 2015 until 2022, ending his career as a strategy manager. Weaver remains active in business as an investor in start up businesses and an adjunct professor at Bradley University and the University of Illinois-Springfield.[2]
Legislative career
[edit]As of April 2, 2024, Weaver is a member of the following Illinois House committees:[3]
- Appropriations-Public Safety (HAPP)
- Energy & Environment (HENG)
- Housing (SHOU)
- Immigration & Human Rights (SIHR)
- Personnel & Pensions (HPPN)
- Revenue & Finance (HREF)
- Tax Credit and Incentives Subcommitee (HREF-HTCI)
- Insurance (HINS)
- Public Utilities (HPUB)
Personal life
[edit]Weaver is the son of former Republican state senator Chuck Weaver and Impact Central Illinois founder Laurie Weaver.[4] Weaver was born in Peoria County, grew up in Peoria, Illinois, and graduated from Dunlap High School.[3][5] He received a BA in Finance and Marketing from the University of Alabama and an MBA from Northwestern University.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Travis Weaver". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ Dalton, Alex. "Travis Weaver tops incumbent Mark Luft to win GOP primary for 93rd Illinois House District". Peoria Journal Star. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ a b c "Illinois General Assembly - Representative Biography". ilga.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ "Son of former senator angling to challenge GOP incumbent in new Peoria area House district". WCBU Peoria. 2022-04-01. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "About - Travis Robert Weaver". 2023-01-04. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
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