Apr 12, 2019 | Pappas
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A bill supported by state Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, would improve Illinois’ mental health care systems and modernize Medicaid payment plans.“People fighting mental health problems deserve straightforward, modern health care,” Pappas said. “By...
Apr 4, 2019 | Andrade
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In light of Donald Trump decreasing outreach about affordable health care plans by 90%, State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, voted to pass legislation this week that will ensure information about how to enroll for health insurance coverage through...
Apr 3, 2019 | Mussman
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To advocate for early intervention of mental illness in children and teens, state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, recently assisted legislation out of the House Elementary and Secondary Education: School Curriculum and Policies Committee to...
Apr 3, 2019 | Didech
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – In an effort advance the conversation on women’s rights and women’s health in Illinois, state Rep. Daniel Didech, D-Buffalo Grove, is inviting residents to participate in his upcoming Women’s Advisory Meeting on Sunday, April 7, from 11 a.m. to 1...
Apr 3, 2019 | Stuart
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is working to give women and children health insurance coverage for human breast milk. House Bill 3509 will aid women and babies that have obstacles to natural breastfeeding by offering health insurance coverage...