Jerry Weller

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jerry Weller
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jul 7, 1957(1957-07-07)
Age	67
Country	United States
Birth City	Streator
Horoscope	Cancer

Jerry Weller Biography

Jerry Weller is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on July 7, 1957 in Streator, United States. Gerald Cameron ‘Jerry’ Weller (born July 7th 1957, in Streator, Illinois) is an American politician who was an Illinois Republican representative in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 11th congressional district of Illinois . In 2015. Weller was the executive chief for New World Group Public Affairs which is a lobbying firm with headquarters located in Washington, DC, Florida and Guatemala. He also served as an International Development Officer for an IPTV company known as VIPTV.

Weller became a member of his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994, following the retirement of Democrat George Sangmeister. Weller was defeated by New Lenox attorney Robert T. Herbolsheimer in the Republican primary as well as Democrat Frank Giglio in the general election.

On October 10, 2002, Weller voted with the 296-133 majority in favor of authorizing the invasion of Iraq.

In 2002, a Federal Election Commission audit found a fund used by Weller for his re-election in 2000 received almost $11,000 that appeared to have violated federal campaign rules on the size and source of donations. Weller’s fund returned all of the questioned contributions but did not admit deliberately violating any laws.

When the year ended in 1988 Weller became a member of his seat in the Illinois House of Representatives where He served until 1994.

Jerry Weller Net Worth

Jerry Weller is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerry Weller 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Weller was born in Streator, Illinois, to LaVern and Marilyn Weller, and raised on the family’s farm located in Dwight, Illinois. Weller graduated in 1979 from the University of Illinois where he earned his degree in agriculture. Weller was married twice.

Weller was a staff member of U.S. Representative Tom Corcoran from 1980 to 1981 and assistant to director of Illinois Department of Agriculture, and an aide to Secretary Agriculture John R. Block from 1981 until 1985.

In 1995, Weller received an Environmental Protector Award from the Chicago Audubon Society for his political service. After a release of tritium from Exelon’s Braidwood and Dresden Nuclear Power Plant Weller sent a letter to Exelon Corp expressing his concern and recommended that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission investigate the power plants in question.

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Who is Jerry Weller Dating?

According to our records, Jerry Weller married to Zury Ríos. As of December 1, 2023, Jerry Weller’s is not dating anyone.

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Weller accepted money from two convicted associates of former congressman Duke Cunningham. Weller’s spokesman said that the donations probably originated from his support of the research and development tax credit and the money was donated to a charity in Oregon. Weller and 11 other congressmen were subpoenaed to testify in the trial of Brent R. Wilkes, the contractor accused of bribing Cunningham. The subpoenas were withdrawn by defense attorneys on October 3, 2007 when it became apparent the trial judge would quash them anyway. Weller and the other 11 did not testify in the trial.

Facts & Trivia

Jerry Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jerry Weller celebrates birthday on July 7 of every year.

Weller was the only member of the House of Representatives to abstain in the vote for the proposed bailout of U.S. financial system (2008).