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  • Celebrating Juneteenth

    June 17, 2021

    Juneteenth is a holiday celebrated on June 19th to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston,…

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  • June Legislative Update

    June 15, 2021

    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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  • May Legislative Update

    May 17, 2021

    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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  • April Legislative Update

    April 12, 2021

    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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  • March Legislative Update

    March 16, 2021

    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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  • February Heats Up with a New Report and Action on COVID-Relief

    February 12, 2021

    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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  • AgeGuide Seeks Applicants for Board of Directors & Advisory Council

    February 3, 2021

    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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