The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has released the application for the Blue Collar Jobs Act (BCJA) Tax Credit. State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) supported the legislation…

Thank you to the EMS workers across the state who save lives and help people through their most critical moments. Happy EMS Week and thank you for all that you…

At a press conference last night in the state capitol, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie and Assistant Republican Leader Charlie Meier gave an update on legislative session, which was slated…

As usual, the end of the legislative session is unpredictable, disorganized, and anything but transparent for taxpayers. Hopefully, this newsletter today sheds a little bit of light on what has…

State Representative Charlie Meier received the 2023 Public Service Award for his demonstration of ongoing support for creating jobs and affordable energy. “I am honored to receive the Public Service…

The Illinois House of Representatives will return to business today. You may watch and listen live at 11:30 am here: https://ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp

The Illinois Product Farmers Market will be held every Thursday starting May 18 through September 28 excluding the two Thursdays during the Illinois State Fair. More info here.

Today we pay tribute to the law enforcement officers who have given their lives in the line of duty. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten. Thank you to all who…

This National Police Week we recognize the bravery of our law enforcement officers and honor them for their dedication to their communities. Thank you to our police officers for working…

Session Update for the week: Happy Mother’s Day this weekend to all of the moms who keep our families, communities, and world running! This week we took a moment to…