The State of Illinois is seeking input from small businesses on the impact of COVID-19. Responses will assist the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) in evaluating Illinois’ request for an…

As Illinois restaurants endure unprecedented times beginning on March 17 by offering carry-out and/or delivery only service as ordered by Governor Pritzker. State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) is encouraging restaurant…

Meier said when he first took office in 2013, there was a slight delay in FOID processing, but the delay has gotten much worse.

State Representatives Charlie Meier (R-Okawville), Mike Marron (R-Fithian), and Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) held a press conference in Springfield Wednesday alongside fellow Republican legislators and 2nd Amendment supporters to discuss solutions…

State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) joined members of law enforcement and his legislative colleagues in criticizing a new state policy implemented by Governor Pritzker’s administration that ends cooperation and communication…

On Wednesday, February 19th, Governor JB Pritzker presented his Fiscal Year 2021 budget proposal before members of the Illinois General Assembly. Governor Pritzker’s proposed budget includes $42.1 billion in spending…

State Representative Charlie Meier reacts to Governor Pritzker’s second annual Budget Address held on Wednesday, February 19, 2020.

Springfield, IL…State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) released the following statement after Governor JB Pritzker presented his second annual Budget Address before members of the Illinois General Assembly today: “Governor Pritzker…

Legislation recently filed in the Illinois House of Representatives seeks to ban individuals from pumping their own gas at a filling station. The bill introduced by State Representative Camille Lilly…

As I head back to Springfield for the 2020 legislative session I am reminded of the important issues our state is faced with today. The issue I hear most from…