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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Meier talks to FOX2 about the elimination of cash bail

No cash bail era begins in Illinois amid worry from prosecutors: https://fox2now.com/news/illinois/no-cash-bail-era-begins-in-illinois-amid-worry-from-prosecutors/


Monday, September 18, 2023
Rep. Meier’s Statement on End of Cash Bail Taking Effect Sept. 18

State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) issued the following statement as the State of Illinois implements no cash bail today: “I voted against the elimination of cash bail before it became…


Monday, September 18, 2023
Happy Birthday, U.S. Air Force!

Learn more about the U.S. Air Force here: https://veteran.com/air-force-birthday/


Sunday, September 17, 2023
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day

Today we commemorate the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. The Constitution defined the framework for our federal government, uniting citizens as members of…


Friday, September 15, 2023
National POW/MIA Recognition Day

Today we recognize the strength and courage of our servicemembers who were held prisoners of war and honor those who are still missing in action. May we always remember their…


Friday, September 15, 2023
News Update

This past week was really busy. I was able to visit constituents in Highland, Greenville, attend the Business After Hours in Greenville, and stop in at Germantown Groceries for my…


Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Scholarships Available for Ag Driving Program

Truck drivers are critical for transporting farm commodities, inputs, and food throughout our state and nation. If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a truck driver, check…


Tuesday, September 12, 2023
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

Happy Truck Driver Appreciation Week to the men and women who keep our nation moving. Truck drivers take on this demanding and important job to safely deliver the goods and…


Monday, September 11, 2023
Remembering 9/11

Twenty-two years ago today, our lives were forever changed. Today we remember the heroes who emerged that day, from first responders who ran toward danger, to the everyday Americans who…


Friday, September 8, 2023
News Update

I hope you and your family had a great Labor Day weekend. This past week has been slow on news since the legislature is not in session. So, I thought…