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November 8, 2019

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:Gov. Pritzker plans to take a “first step” to address state ethics reforms during next week’s veto session. Pritzker plans to immediately address lobbying disclosure and then look at…

November 1, 2019

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTSThe Department of Insurance announced five health insurance carriers will again offer Illinois consumers individual Gold, Silver and Bronze plans for the Illinois Exchange 2020 plan year. New to the…

October 25, 2019

Governor’s highlights:Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation released the department’s plan to spend $23.5 billion in state and federal matching funds on roads and bridges in Illinois. The…

October 18, 2019 Update

Governor’s Highlights: Gov. Pritzker announced his support for legislation filed by Sen. Manar, SB667 , which caps insulin costs. The bill would limit a patient’s out-of-pocket costs to $100 for a 30-day supply. The…

October 5, 2019

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:Maps were released this week that designate which parts of the state qualify as “disproportionately impacted areas” for social equity applicants under the new recreational cannabis law. 683 Census…

September 28, 2019

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:Gov. JB Pritzker and IDPH Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike are urging members of the public not to use e-cigarettes or vaping devices. The Governor also directed IDPH to convene an interagency…