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Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Signs on to Anti-Corruption Package

SPRINGFIELD, IL – House Republican lawmakers presented a legislative proposal to bring forward an opportunity for ethics reform in the Illinois Capitol. The proposals aim to put the public’s faith…


Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Rep. Meier Discusses Second Amendment Heritage Bill Package on The Morning Newswatch

Rep. Charlie Meier joined Tom Miller on WJPF’s The Morning Newswatch to discuss his Second Amendment Heritage Bill Package. Listen to his interview below. https://www.wjpf.com/episode/newsradio-wjpf-interview-with-charlie-meier-march-12-2025/


Monday, March 24, 2025
Charlie’s Capitol Catch-Up

Last week was an extremely busy week in Springfield, and we adjourned Friday and the first major deadline for bills to pass House committees is now passed. We saw thousands…


Thursday, March 20, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Opposes Internet Gambling in Illinois

HIGHLAND, IL – A new proposal from a Chicago Democrat could bring slots and poker to the fingertips of millions of Illinoisans. HB 3080 would legalize so-called ‘iGaming’ in Illinois….


Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Stands Up for Home and Private School Families

“Homeschool Act” Passes Committee Among Overwhelming Opposition SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) continues to fight to protect the rights of parents to choose the best educational experience…


Wednesday, March 12, 2025
WATCH: Meier Congratulates Nashville Lady Hornettes Basketball on State Championship

The Nashville High School Lady Hornettes basketball team trounced the Peoria Nortre Dame Irish to be crowned the IHSA Class 2A State Champions for the second time in program history….


Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Sponsors Legislation to Provide Property Tax Relief

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) has sponsored legislation to increase the Senior Homestead Exemption, otherwise known as the “Senior Freeze,” and increase the General Homestead Exemption. HB…


Monday, March 10, 2025
Charlie’s Capitol Catch-Up

I hope you’ve been enjoying the warmer weather recently! I’ve been keeping busy representing the 109th District and wanted to let you know what’s been going on around the state…


Thursday, March 6, 2025
Rep. Charlie Meier Files Bill for Fair Judicial Elections

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) has filed legislation that would close a loophole and ensure that judicial candidates follow the correct process for retention. The Illinois Constitution…


Thursday, March 6, 2025
Meier Happy with Flag Voting Results

The Secretary of State announced the results of a statewide vote on Illinois’ next flag. The options included the current flag and 9 others, with the current flag coming in…