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…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois House Republican lawmakers gathered at the Capitol today to show their support for law-abiding gun owners. State Representatives Charlie Meier (Okawville), Regan Deering (Decatur), and Patrick…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Last night, SB 1531 passed through the House Energy & Environment Committee. State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) is a member of this committee and fought against the out-of-touch…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) was awarded the Vince Demuzio Legislator of the Year from the Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies (IACAA) for 2025. Jessica Backs, Executive…

I’m back in Springfield this week for another busy deadline week in the House. This week is the deadline to pass Senate Bills through House Committees. I wanted to take…