SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) has introduced the ‘Ultrasound Opportunity Act,’ which would give pregnant women the opportunity to have an ultrasound before having an abortion. “The…

State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) released the following statement after Governor JB Pritzker presented a virtual Budget Address for members of the Illinois General Assembly today. “Today, Governor Pritzker showed…

I hope you’re all staying warm as we deal with another snowy weather system moving in. I wanted to take time and update you on what’s been happening around the…

HIGHLAND, IL – Judge T. Scott Webb issued his order and finding in People of the State of Illinois v. Vivian Brown and found that certain elements of the FOID…

HIGHLAND, IL –State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) applauded the verdict on the high-profile federal court case against former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan. Today, a jury found Madigan…

Democrats in Illinois continue to push overreaching legislation and expansion of government, and the latest example comes in the form of HB 2827, filed last week in the House by…

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…

Today, the entire House Republican Caucus walked out of the legislative chamber to protest politically motivated resolutions introduced by House Democrats. In response, State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) issued the…

Rep. Charlie Meier honored World Cancer Day with a speech on the floor of the Illinois House of Representatives. “On World Cancer Day, I want to shed light on the…

It’s been another busy week representing you. We were in Springfield for Session on Tuesday and Wednesday, which I attended after getting my radiation treatment. I’m over halfway through and…