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Monday, April 6, 2026
Meier Celebrates Agriculture Legislative Day at the Capitol

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Charlie Meier is quick to point out that had it not been for his involvement with FFA and 4-H as a youngster, he would not be a…


Monday, March 16, 2026
Charlie’s Capitol Catch Up: Pritzker, Energy, Storms

I hope you are all doing well after the storms! Here is an update on some things you may be interested in. Governor Pritzker Needs a Dose of Reality During…


Thursday, March 12, 2026
Meier Visits Carlyle Junior High

State Representative Charlie Meier visited Carlyle Junior High to meet with students and staff. “These students asked some tough questions and have a bright future ahead,” said Rep. Charlie Meier.


Friday, March 6, 2026
Charlie’s Capitol Update: Economy, Education, Local Gov, & More

Theres a lot going on around the state, so here’s an update on some stuff you may like to know. Illinois’ Economy Looks Bleak, Says Moody’s and WalletHub “Everything is…


Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Charlie’s Capital Update: Budget Address, Energy, Taxes, & More

Here’s an update from Springfield on some topics you may be interested in. Pritzker’s Budget Blame Game Won’t Make Life More Affordable for Illinois Families Governor JB Pritzker delivered his…


Friday, February 6, 2026
Charlie’s Capitol Catch Up: Affordability, School Choice, Murray Center, & More

Here’s an update of on some important topics you should know about and what’s going on around the 109th district. Democrats Want to Tax Your Campfires & Firepits When it…


Friday, January 16, 2026
Charlie’s Capitol Catch Up: 2A, Energy, Hunting Season, & More

Here’s what’s going on in the 109th district. Second Amendment I’ve been hearing from many of you about your opposition to restrictive gun bills which would place more burdens on…


Monday, January 5, 2026
IDNR Revises South Zone Waterfowl Season Dates for 2026-2030

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has revised the South Zone waterfowl season dates for the 2026-2030 seasons based on input from waterfowl hunters. Under the revised plan, the…


Friday, December 19, 2025
Merry Christmas from Rep. Charlie Meier

Merry Christmas to You and Your Family! As 2025 draws to a close and we look ahead to the new year, I would like to wish you and your loved…


Thursday, October 9, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Donates Hog to Local Food Pantries

Earlier this year, State Representative Charlie Meier purchased a hog at the Bond County Youth Auction. He had the hog processed at Grantfork Meats and donated half of the meat…