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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
STATE REP. CHARLIE MEIER SPONSORS LEGISLATION TO REPEAL RADICAL GREEN NEW DEAL LAW, SAVE ILLINOIS’ ENERGY GRID

OKAWVILLE, IL – Amid a rising crisis of electricity unaffordability for working families and businesses in southern Illinois, Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) is sponsoring two pieces of legislation that would repeal…


Friday, July 18, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Hosts Mobile Office Hours Across 109th District

Rep. Charlie Meier hosted Mobile Office Hours across his district to give constituents the opportunity to voice their concerns, talk about state issues, and meet with their State Representative. Meier…


Wednesday, July 2, 2025
109th District Libraries Awarded Grant Funding

The Illinois Secretary of State announced that several libraries in the 109th district will be receiving funding through the Public Library Per Capita Grant Program. These libraries in will receive…


Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Charlie’s Capitol Catch-Up

Over the weekend, the Democrats in Springfield passed the largest budget in Illinois History. Once again, the budget has missed the mark, and hardworking Illinoisans will pay the price. This…


Saturday, May 31, 2025
Rep. Meier Resolution Declares August 11, 2025, as “Caleb’s Legacy: Electrical Awareness for a Safer Tomorrow Day”

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier has announced the passage of House Resolution 283, a measure that honors the life and passing of Caleb Thomas Elliott of Troy. Caleb…


Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Meier Passes Resolution to Honor Nashville Heroes

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) honored two young men whose heroic action saved the lives of senior residents at the Nashville senior apartments in April. House Resolution…


Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Emcees Nashville Chamber Banquet

State Representative Charlie Meier emceed the Nashville Chamber of Commerce ‘Citizens of the Year’ banquet which is held annually to honor local citizens who go above and beyond to help…


Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Meier Fights Back Against Democrats Attempt to Ban Styrofoam Containers

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Last night, SB 1531 passed through the House Energy & Environment Committee. State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) is a member of this committee and fought against the out-of-touch…


Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Standing Up for Families Amid DHS Mistreatments

Rep. Charlie Meier is fighting alongside the Dorsey Family as they try to keep their son from being moved to a state facility hundreds of miles from home. Gregory Dorsey…


Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Meier Calls Out Pritzker’s Dangerous Rhetoric

Last weekend, Governor Pritzker crossed a dangerous line in calling for violence and mass disruption against Republicans. Even going so far as to say, “These Republicans cannot know a moment…