It’s that time of year again. School is out, temperatures are rising, and Springfield just wrapped up its biggest annual rite: finalizing the state budget before the new fiscal year starts on July 1. What will…
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As activity heats up in the legislature in the final days before the deadline to move bills out of committee, AgeGuide is keeping an eye on both Springfield and Washington and continuing to advocate for the needs of older adults in…
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Federal At the end of March, the President released the framework for the American Jobs Plan – to rebuild infrastructure and support economic recovery. This is a $2T investment over 8 years to grow…
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AgeGuide unveiled the 2021 Policy Priorities at the Advocacy Collaborative virtual events in March. These policy priorities center around keeping older adults and caregivers safe through the pandemic and beyond. You…
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Illinois Advocacy Update Just in time for Black History Month, AARP and other advocates just released a new report, Disrupt Disparities, which focuses on the issues of economic security, health, and digital connectivity for older adults of color across Illinois. The…
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At the heart of AgeGuide Northeastern Illinois is a dedicated group of thought leaders who influence the advocacy, planning and coordination of aging services for the eight counties of the…
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With two vaccines approved by the FDA for emergency use, there is hope for the health and safety of older adults. Unfortunately, scam artists are still taking advantage of fears…
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