The 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris will kick-off with the opening ceremony on July 26 and conclude on August 11. Athletes will compete in 32 sports and 329 medal…

July 25th is Hire a Veteran Day. This day reminds employers to consider the brave men and women who have served our nation to fill their open positions.

OKAWVILLE, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier reports that legislation he sponsored (HB 5138) has been signed into law. The measure requires the Illinois Department of Transportation to make road…

If you live in the Nashville, IL area please be aware of the dam failure and evacuate if you are in the affected area. I have been in constant communication…

It’s National Horseradish Month: Did you know that Illinois is the number one producer of horseradish nationwide? Collinsville is known as the Horseradish Capital of the World. I have residents…

State Representative Charlie Meier has reaffirmed his stance against HB3882, a law allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses in Illinois, which recently went into effect on July 1. Representative…

A new scam going around concerning the Illinois Tollway. “We have had several constituents call in about a text message they have received stating that they owe money,” said Rep….

Happy 4th of July! Since this day in 1776, America has been a beacon of freedom, liberty, and hope across the globe.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will accept applications for the next round of Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grants between July 1 through Sept. 13, closing…

Blood supplies and donations often dwindle in summer months causing critical shortages. If you are able, consider giving the gift of life this summer and donating blood or platelets. How…