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Cassidy Passes Measure Opening Access to HIV Prevention, Treatment Medications

Mar 20, 2025 | Cassidy

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Committed to ending the HIV epidemic in Illinois, State Rep. Kelly Cassidy, D-Chicago, passed a measure with bipartisan support on Thursday to ban insurance companies from using prior authorizations on HIV treatment and prevention medications....

House Dobbs Working Group Members Stand with Attorney General’s Commitment to the LGBTQ+ Community and Gender Affirming Care

Feb 7, 2025 | Avelar, Canty, Cassidy, Costa Howard, Croke, du Buclet, Gordon-Booth, Jimenez, Johnson, Moeller, Morris, Olickal, Williams

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today issued a statement clarifying that President Trump’s chaotic and confusing executive order restricting access to lawful health care for transgender youth and young adults has no impact on access in...

Kelly Cassidy Continues Fight Against Right-Wing Extremism in New Term

Jan 9, 2025 | Cassidy

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Cassidy, D-Chicago, returned to Springfield to be sworn in for a new term in the Illinois General Assembly on Wednesday and issued the following statement: “Illinois is facing unprecedented challenges to the rights and freedoms we...

Cassidy: Time is Now to Demand Change in Budget Priorities

Feb 22, 2024 | Cassidy

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Cassidy, D-Chicago, praised Gov Pritzker’s focus on maternal mortality following the Governor’s State of the State and Budget Address on Wednesday: “In his budget address, the governor set a starting point for the work to come,...