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Saturday, May 6, 2023
Thank you, Nurses!

Thank you, Nurses, for all that you do to keep us safe, strong, and healthy through some of our most difficult moments. Wishing these healthcare heroes a happy Nurses Day…


Friday, May 5, 2023
Capitol Update

Session Update for the week: Happy Friday! This Wednesday we celebrated Bacon Day at the Illinois State Capitol – showing our support for the pig farmers throughout Illinois. This weekend,…


Friday, May 5, 2023
Meeting with Local Electric Cooperatives

This week in Springfield Rep. Meier enjoyed meeting with the Tri-County and Clinton County Electric Cooperatives.


Friday, May 5, 2023
Meier Attends National Day of Prayer Breakfast

State Rep. Charlie Meier attended the National Day of Prayer breakfast in Springfield on Thursday, May 4. The National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first…


Thursday, May 4, 2023
Rep. Meier Meets with the Consul General of Japan

The Consul General of Japan addressed the Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday. State Representative Charlie Meier met with Consul General Hiroshi Tajima following his address.


Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Meier’s Statement on ‘ComEd Four’ Corruption Trial Verdict

State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) issued a statement following the verdict in a corruption trial connected to former House Speaker Mike Madigan: “I have been saying this for a long…


Tuesday, May 2, 2023
National Foster Care Day

Foster families come from all walks of life and are needed across Illinois to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children of our state. Learn more about becoming…


Monday, May 1, 2023
Rep. Meier questions billion-dollar expansion of health benefits for undocumented immigrants

Illinois State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) and hisHouse Republican colleagues are calling for a moratorium on expansion and a State audit of Illinois’ billion-dollar health benefits program for undocumented immigrants….


Sunday, April 30, 2023
National Small Business Week

For more than 50 years, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has celebrated National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners.


Friday, April 28, 2023
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: Recognize the signs and act

April marks the observance of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, an annual campaign that aims to raise awareness of the devastating consequences of child abuse and neglect. This month-long initiative…