Illinois District 102 State Representative Adam M. Niemerg
Recent News About Illinois District 102 State Representative Adam M. Niemerg
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Niemerg addresses safety concerns at Illinois correctional facilities
State Representative Adam Niemerg, a Republican from Dieterich, has arranged to meet with officials from the Department of Corrections (DOC) to discuss safety concerns raised by prison guards and staff in his district. The focus is on the increasing threats posed by illegal drugs and assaults on correctional officers. Niemerg, along with Senator Chapin Rose, plans to visit the Robinson and Lawrence Correctional Facilities to better understand the working conditions faced by employees.
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Niemerg announces October dates for satellite office hours
State Representative Adam Niemerg has announced the schedule for his "Satellite Office Hours" in October, providing an opportunity for constituents to meet with legislative staff to discuss state issues and receive assistance. The sessions will be held on Thursday, October 24, at various locations.
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Rep. Niemerg announces new Legislative Director for 102nd District
State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) has announced the appointment of Hyleri Bowlin of Effingham as his new Legislative Director and office manager for the Teutopolis state office. Bowlin previously worked as an office manager at a local medical practice, where she gained experience working with patients and the community.
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Rep. Niemerg files bill making voting by non-citizens illegal
State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) has introduced House Bill 5875, aiming to make it a felony for non-citizens to vote in Illinois elections.
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Rep. Niemerg reminds of Sept. 30 deadline for dairy farmer nominations
Nominations for the 2024 Dairy Industry Service Award and the 2024 Sustainability Award are open through September 30.
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Representatives host seminar on Medicare updates in Champaign & Vermilion Counties
State Representatives Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) and Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) hosted a program for area residents to learn about and receive updates on the Medicare program available to those who qualify in Illinois. The event took place at the Georgetown Fair Banquet & Convention Center at the Fairgrounds in Vermilion County.
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Rep. Niemerg marks Constitution Day and U.S. Citizenship Day
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the United States Constitution and honors all who have become U.S. citizens. Today, we honor the foundational principles of our country and celebrate the spirit of the American dream.
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Rep. Niemerg opposes proposed redesign of Illinois state flag
State Representative Adam Niemerg has voiced strong opposition to proposed changes to the Illinois state flag, describing the effort as an attempt to infuse far-left ideology. He is urging Illinois citizens to join him in opposing the redesign.
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Effingham County Regional Airport breaks ground for expansion
The Effingham County Regional Airport held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday to celebrate its expansion. This project has been in the works for years but recently received the necessary funding to move forward.
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Niemerg named to 100% club supporting small & mid-sized manufacturers
The Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA) has released its 2023 Legislative Scorecard, highlighting that 32 lawmakers in the Illinois House and Senate have voted entirely in favor of small and midsize manufacturers on seven key pieces of legislation impacting the manufacturing sector.
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Rep. Niemerg celebrates Illinois Constitution Day
On August 26, 1818, Illinois ratified its first State Constitution. "Let’s celebrate this foundation of principles and values that our State constitution created!" said Rep. Niemerg. More information about this history can be found here.
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Satellite office hours scheduled in Champaign County
State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) announced today that his legislative staff will be available to meet with constituents from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at the St. Joseph Municipal Building located at 207 E. Lincoln Street.
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Niemerg and Schweizer to co-host Medicare seminar in Georgetown
State Representatives Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) and Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) are set to co-host a Medicare 101 event with the Illinois Department on Aging’s Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP). The seminar will take place on September 12th from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Georgetown Fair Banquet and Convention Center, located at 413 N. Seminary St., Georgetown.
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Niemerg hosts roundtable discussing local concerns with area mayors
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) conducted a roundtable discussion with local mayors at the City of Casey this week. Following a legislative update from the most recent session, each mayor addressed issues pertinent to their respective municipalities. Attendees included Herman Davidson of the City of Martinsville, Theresa Fielder of the Village of Oblong, Mike Nichols of the City of Casey, and Jack Sheckley of the Village of Rose Hill.
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Rep. Adam Niemerg receives perfect score from NFIB for supporting small businesses
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) has been highlighted in a recent report by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) for his 100 percent support of small business policies presented to the Illinois General Assembly during 2023-24. He earned the same recognition during his first term for 2021-22.
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Former mayor Burl W. Griffith honored posthumously
State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) presented House Resolution 794 to the widow, Audrey Griffith, and daughter, Tori Lorene Griffith, of former Dieterich Mayor Burl Wayne Griffith on Monday, August 5, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in a ceremony at the Dieterich Civic Center. Mr. Griffith passed away at the age of 74 on March 31 in Harlingen, Texas with funeral services held April 10 at the Immaculate Conception Parish Center and burial in the Dieterich Village Cemetery.
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Niemerg's fishing derby sees successful second year at Sam Parr Lake
The 2nd Annual Fishing Derby at Sam Parr Lake, organized by Niemerg, concluded successfully on July 20, 2024. Derik was recognized for catching the largest fish of the event, a 17-inch Channel Catfish. Despite it being his only catch of the morning, it earned him notable recognition. Connor was acknowledged for catching the most fish during the event, with a total of 13.
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Rep. Niemerg honors fallen deputy Sean Riley at ceremony
Thank you to everyone who attended the ceremony on Tuesday to honor the life and service of local hero, Wayne County Deputy Sheriff Sean Ian Riley.
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Illinois Route dedicated as "Lieutenant Jared Southworth Memorial Highway
On Saturday, July 6, 2024, nearly 250 people gathered to dedicate a section of Illinois Route 133 through the town of Oakland as the “Lieutenant Jared Southworth Memorial Highway.” House Joint Resolution 39, sponsored by Rep. Adam Niemerg and Rep. Chris Miller in the House and Sen. Chapin Rose in the Senate, designated this highway section in Southworth’s honor.
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Rep. Adam Niemerg seeks district director for Teutopolis office
State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) announced the search for a dedicated individual to join his team as District Director in his Teutopolis office. The district includes parts of Champaign, Clark, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Jasper, Lawrence, and Vermilion Counties.