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Monday, April 6, 2026
Meier Celebrates Agriculture Legislative Day at the Capitol

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Charlie Meier is quick to point out that had it not been for his involvement with FFA and 4-H as a youngster, he would not be a…


Sunday, March 29, 2026
Rep. Meier Honors Vietnam Veterans

Today we honor and remember the brave men and women who served in the Vietnam War. If you know a Vietnam Vet, remember to welcome them home and thank them…


Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Rep. Meier Recognizes Medal of Honor Day

OKAWVILLE, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier released the following statement in recognition of Medal of Honor Day in America. “The Medal of Honor is our nation’s highest military award…


Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Rep. Meier Celebrates Agriculture Day with FFA Students at State Capitol

Monday, March 23, 2026
Meier: House Committee Deadline is Friday, March 27

We return to Springfield tomorrow for the start of what’s expected to be a very busy week of committees as we approach the March 27 deadline to move House Bills….


Thursday, March 19, 2026
State Representative Charlie Meier Honors Blake Twenhafel with House Resolution

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier today announced the adoption of House Resolution 637, recognizing Blake Twenhafel for his outstanding achievement in agriculture and leadership. House Resolution 637 congratulates…


Monday, March 16, 2026
Charlie’s Capitol Catch Up: Pritzker, Energy, Storms

I hope you are all doing well after the storms! Here is an update on some things you may be interested in. Governor Pritzker Needs a Dose of Reality During…


Thursday, March 12, 2026
Meier Visits Carlyle Junior High

State Representative Charlie Meier visited Carlyle Junior High to meet with students and staff. “These students asked some tough questions and have a bright future ahead,” said Rep. Charlie Meier.


Friday, March 6, 2026
Charlie’s Capitol Update: Economy, Education, Local Gov, & More

Theres a lot going on around the state, so here’s an update on some stuff you may like to know. Illinois’ Economy Looks Bleak, Says Moody’s and WalletHub “Everything is…


Friday, February 27, 2026
WATCH: Rep. Charlie Meier Encourages Men to get Tested for Cancer

One week and one year ago, Rep. Charlie Meier completed his radiation received for prostate cancer. The cancer was flagged on a precautionary PSA test, and Rep. Meier attributes his…