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Lilly Highlights Law Expanding Mammogram Coverage as Part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Oct 16, 2019 | Lilly

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is highlighting a new law expanding mammogram coverage as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October. “One of the leading causes of cancer death among women is breast cancer,” Lilly said. “Mammograms...

Villa Highlights Importance of Early Detection During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Oct 16, 2019 | Villa

BATAVIA, Ill. – During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, state Rep. Karina Villa, D-West Chicago, is highlighting a new law she passed that will expand insurance coverage for mammograms. “Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer death among women, and the risks are...

Gordon-Booth Highlights Early Detection During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Oct 10, 2019 | Gordon-Booth

PEORIA, Ill. – During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, is highlighting the importance of early detection for breast cancer and a new law that expands mammogram coverage in Illinois. “Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer...

Carroll Promotes Free Mammograms and Breast Cancer Screenings During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Oct 8, 2019 | Carroll

NORTHBROOK, Ill. – State Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook, is promoting the Illinois Breast Cancer and Cervical Cancer Program’s (IBCCP) offer of free breast cancer screenings and mammograms in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October. “It’s critical...

LaPointe Applauds New Law Expanding Access to Life-Saving Medical Screenings

Oct 3, 2019 | LaPointe

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, is shining a light on a new law aiming to expand coverage for mammogram exams. “It is common knowledge that early detection is critical when it comes to diagnosing and...