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Thursday, March 6, 2025
Meier Happy with Flag Voting Results

The Secretary of State announced the results of a statewide vote on Illinois’ next flag. The options included the current flag and 9 others, with the current flag coming in…


Thursday, February 27, 2025
Meier on HBIS/HBIA Audit Results: “Shut it Down!”

State Representative Charlie Meier released the following statement in response to the Illinois Auditor General’s report on the state-run HBIA/HBIS program for undocumented immigrants, which far exceeded enrollment and cost…


Thursday, February 27, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Introduces Second Amendment Heritage Bill Package

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) has introduced the ‘Second Amendment Heritage’ bill package, which aims to fortify the Second Amendment rights of Illinois citizens. “Your Second Amendment…


Monday, February 24, 2025
Charlie’s Capitol Catch-Up

As we begin a new week, I wanted to give you an update on what I’ve been up to around the district and what’s going on around the state. FACEBOOK…


Friday, February 21, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Introduces ‘Ultrasound Opportunity Act’

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) has introduced the ‘Ultrasound Opportunity Act,’ which would give pregnant women the opportunity to have an ultrasound before having an abortion. “The…


Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Statement on Governor Pritzker’s Budget Address

State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) released the following statement after Governor JB Pritzker presented a virtual Budget Address for members of the Illinois General Assembly today. “Today, Governor Pritzker showed…


Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Charlie’s Capitol Catch-Up

I hope you’re all staying warm as we deal with another snowy weather system moving in. I wanted to take time and update you on what’s been happening around the…


Thursday, February 13, 2025
Judge Rules FOID Card Act Unconstitutional; State Rep. Charlie Meier Calls for Repeal

HIGHLAND, IL – Judge T. Scott Webb issued his order and finding in People of the State of Illinois v. Vivian Brown and found that certain elements of the FOID…


Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Meier Fights Back as Democrats Take Aim at Homeschool Families

Democrats in Illinois continue to push overreaching legislation and expansion of government, and the latest example comes in the form of HB 2827, filed last week in the House by…


Friday, January 31, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Picked for Key Committees

State Representative Charlie Meier announced his committee appointments for the 104th General Assembly. Meier will serve as the Republican Spokesperson on the following committees: In addition, Meier will also proudly…