The Illinois House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 1950, which allows for physician assisted suicide. All Republicans and some Democrats voted against the measure, but it still received enough votes…

I’m back in Springfield this week for the final week of the spring legislative session. We eagerly await the budget and expect the largest in the state’s history. I want…

A new proposal is making the rounds in Springfield that would establish a new sales tax on services across the state. This new service tax would cover almost all services…

I’m back in Springfield this week for another busy deadline week in the House. This week is the deadline to pass Senate Bills through House Committees. I wanted to take…

I’ve been keeping busy in Springfield and around the district and would like to update you on some stuff you should know. Last week was an eventful deadline week, and…

I hope you’ve all been doing well! I had another very busy week. In Springfield, we were scheduled to be in Session until last Friday, but the Speaker abruptly cancelled…

State Representative Charlie Meier welcomed Titus Jefferson to Springfield to serve as his Page for the Day. Titus is from Pocahontas. He is an eighth grader in the Greenville School…

Happy March! This week, I’ll update you on what I’ve been up to around the district, legislation I’ve filed to protect your Second Amendment rights, the recent HBIA/HBIS audit report,…

I’m excited to announce that I have a new Facebook dedicated solely to state-related issues and topics. To follow along my legislative work and representative work, please follow it at this…

I wanted to take a minute to update you on what’s been going on in Springfield, what I’ve been up to around the district, and some other happenings around the…