Rep. Meier will be hosting a Senior Fair on Tuesday, September 17. The event will be held at the Highland VFW from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. If you are…

On Patriot Day, we remember and honor the lives lost on September 11th. Let’s come together as one to honor the memories of those we lost and to support one…

Happy Labor Day! Today we celebrate the hard work and dedication of workers across the nation. Wishing all workers a relaxing day of rest.

September is National Preparedness Month. This month, be sure to assess your safety plans, stock up on essential supplies, and be ready for any emergency situation. 

On August 26th, 1818, Illinois ratified its first State Constitution. Let’s celebrate this foundation of principles and values that our State constitution created!

The Du Quoin State Fair announces theme days for 2024. “Theme days highlight the diversity of the Du Quoin State Fair and celebrate everything we have to offer over the…

Last Friday was AG Day at the IL State Fair. Agriculture Day at the Illinois State Fair brings Illinoisans together to acknowledge agriculture. This is an opportunity to appreciate the…

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has reached an agreement to secure a new professional licensing system for individuals whose careers require a license to work in Illinois….

On National Farmer’s Market Week, I’m reminded of one of the first pieces of legislation I passed in Springfield – the Cupcake Bill! This bill stopped the health department from…

I’ve been enjoying the county fairs, chicken dinners with constituents, and the final weeks before harvest season begins on the farm. Last week I received a wonderful surprise when I…