HIGHLAND, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) has issued a statement on the sentencing of former House Speaker Michael J. Madigan, who was sentenced in federal court to 7.5…

HIGHLAND, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) teamed up with the family of Caleb Thomas Elliot to donate multimeter digital testers to FFA chapters across Illinois. The FFA chapters…

Over the weekend, the Democrats in Springfield passed the largest budget in Illinois History. Once again, the budget has missed the mark, and hardworking Illinoisans will pay the price. This…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) issued the following statement following the passage of the State of Illinois Fiscal Year 2026 Budget, which Meier voted against: “Once again, the…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier has announced the passage of House Resolution 283, a measure that honors the life and passing of Caleb Thomas Elliott of Troy. Caleb…

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…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) honored two young men whose heroic action saved the lives of senior residents at the Nashville senior apartments in April. House Resolution…

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…

State Representative Charlie Meier emceed the Nashville Chamber of Commerce ‘Citizens of the Year’ banquet which is held annually to honor local citizens who go above and beyond to help…