Local Fire Departments looking to rehabilitate or build a fire station may be interested in $5 million in grant funding available to fire departments across the state. Applications are due…

Today, we remember the attack on Pearl Harbor, which took place on December 7, 1941. A day that changed the course of history, it serves as a powerful reminder of…

On this day in 1818, Illinois officially became the 21st state in the union. Since then, Illinois has been a beacon of innovation and economic opportunity in the Midwest. Happy…

Living in Illinois means homeowners have to always be prepared for changes in the weather. The climate encapsulates all four seasons in Illinois, and staying ahead of the game can save…

Did you know that Pumpkin Pie is the official state pie of Illinois? Celebrate today by grabbing a slice of your favorite flavor of pie!

Happy Thanksgiving! Today let us all take a moment to appreciate the blessings we have. Wishing everyone a day filled with warmth, joy, and gratitude

Illinois has an estimated population of 640,000 white-tailed deer, which ranks 22nd in the nation. Deer hunting is a way of life for thousands of Illinois residents, and with firearm deer season…

I hope you’re enjoying the change of seasons and getting ready for the holidays. I just wrapped up two weeks in Springfield and wanted to fill you in on some…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) joined State Representatives David Friess (R-Red Bud) and Bill Hauter (R-Morton) to address growing concerns on harmful substances entering Illinois Department of…

Rep. Charlie Meier welcomed Colt Suedmeyer as a Page for the Day in Springfield last week. As Page for the Day, Suedmeyer visited Rep. Meier’s Springfield office, Leader Tony McCombie’s…