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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Motorcycle Awareness Month

May is Motorcycle Awareness Month and a reminder to stay alert for motorcycles on the roadway to help save lives. Here are a few safety tips for Illinois drivers to keep…


Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Rep. Meier Congratulates Okawville Lady Rockets on Winning State Championship

Rep. Charlie Meier was proud to welcome his hometown school to the State Capitol on Tuesday. Meier congratulated the Okawville High School girls basketball team, the Lady Rockets, on winning…


Monday, May 8, 2023
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

Wishing all our teachers a wonderful week as we thank them for their work building a brighter future for students across the state. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the educators…


Monday, May 8, 2023
World Red Cross Day

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is a time to celebrate the spirit of humanitarianism and recognize the individuals who make a difference in their communities.  Learn more at…


Saturday, May 6, 2023
Thank you, Nurses!

Thank you, Nurses, for all that you do to keep us safe, strong, and healthy through some of our most difficult moments. Wishing these healthcare heroes a happy Nurses Day…


Friday, May 5, 2023
Capitol Update

Session Update for the week: Happy Friday! This Wednesday we celebrated Bacon Day at the Illinois State Capitol – showing our support for the pig farmers throughout Illinois. This weekend,…


Friday, May 5, 2023
Meeting with Local Electric Cooperatives

This week in Springfield Rep. Meier enjoyed meeting with the Tri-County and Clinton County Electric Cooperatives.


Thursday, May 4, 2023
Rep. Meier Meets with the Consul General of Japan

The Consul General of Japan addressed the Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday. State Representative Charlie Meier met with Consul General Hiroshi Tajima following his address.


Tuesday, May 2, 2023
National Foster Care Day

Foster families come from all walks of life and are needed across Illinois to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children of our state. Learn more about becoming…


Sunday, April 30, 2023
National Small Business Week

For more than 50 years, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has celebrated National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners.