HIGHLAND, IL – A new proposal from a Chicago Democrat could bring slots and poker to the fingertips of millions of Illinoisans. HB 3080 would legalize so-called ‘iGaming’ in Illinois….

“Homeschool Act” Passes Committee Among Overwhelming Opposition SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) continues to fight to protect the rights of parents to choose the best educational experience…

The Nashville High School Lady Hornettes basketball team trounced the Peoria Nortre Dame Irish to be crowned the IHSA Class 2A State Champions for the second time in program history….

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) has sponsored legislation to increase the Senior Homestead Exemption, otherwise known as the “Senior Freeze,” and increase the General Homestead Exemption. HB…

I hope you’ve been enjoying the warmer weather recently! I’ve been keeping busy representing the 109th District and wanted to let you know what’s been going on around the state…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) has filed legislation that would close a loophole and ensure that judicial candidates follow the correct process for retention. The Illinois Constitution…

The Secretary of State announced the results of a statewide vote on Illinois’ next flag. The options included the current flag and 9 others, with the current flag coming in…

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,…

O’FALLON, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) provided an update following the completion of his radiation treatment for prostate cancer: “I finished my final treatment of my first round…

State Representative Charlie Meier released the following statement in response to the Illinois Auditor General’s report on the state-run HBIA/HBIS program for undocumented immigrants, which far exceeded enrollment and cost…