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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
News Update 7-26

Thank you to everyone who joined me last week for my Zoom meeting. Last week I held a meeting with workshops throughout Illinois about the pending legislation that will threaten…


Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Madison County Fair July 25-July 30

Each year exciting events at the Madison County Fair include; livestock shows, tractor pulls, demolition derbies (both automobile and combine!), musicians, 4-H exhibits, pageants and stock car races draw over…


Tuesday, July 25, 2023
National Hire a Veteran Day

National Hire a Veteran Day was designed to implore U.S. businesses to consider hiring some of the estimated 200,000 veterans who leave the armed forces every year. Here are seven…


Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Greenville Office Hours Today

State Representative Charlie Meier’s office will be hosting traveling office hours in Greenville TODAY Tuesday, July 25 to meet with constituents that have an issue or concern with the state…


Monday, July 24, 2023
Murray Developmental Center Job Fair

The Murray Developmental Center will hold a Job Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday July 25 at the center as Murray is looking to hire for the…


Monday, July 24, 2023
Stay Safe in the Heat

A stretch of hot weather is expected across Illinois this week. Here are a few tips for staying safe in the heat: -Limit outdoor activities -Drink plenty of water -Wear…


Friday, July 21, 2023
Rep. Meier Hosting Office Hours July 25 in Greenville

State Representative Charlie Meier’s office will be hosting traveling office hours in Greenville on Tuesday, July 25 to meet with constituents that have an issue or concern with the state…


Thursday, July 20, 2023
National Moon Day

“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” – 54 years ago today, Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to walk on…


Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Human Trafficking is Happening in Illinois

Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery that occurs in every state, including Illinois. Statistics show that Illinois ranks in the top 10 nationwide in human trafficking cases. In 2021, the…


Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Meier’s Statement on IL Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of No-Cash Bail

State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) issued the following statement after the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Illinois can enact no-cash bail for criminals effective September 18, 2023: “I voted against eliminating…