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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Rep. Meier Congratulates Okawville Lady Rockets on Winning State Championship

Rep. Charlie Meier was proud to welcome his hometown school to the State Capitol on Tuesday. Meier congratulated the Okawville High School girls basketball team, the Lady Rockets, on winning…


Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Rep. Meier files bill to remove electronic paperwork burden for live-in caregivers of those with special needs

Illinois State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) filed legislation to remove the burdensome daily electronic paperwork requirement for caregivers that provide 24/7 at-home care to their loved ones with special needs….


Monday, May 8, 2023
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

Wishing all our teachers a wonderful week as we thank them for their work building a brighter future for students across the state. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the educators…


Monday, May 8, 2023
World Red Cross Day

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is a time to celebrate the spirit of humanitarianism and recognize the individuals who make a difference in their communities.  Learn more at…


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…