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AARP State Office

AARP Illinois State Office
222 N. LaSalle Street
Suite 710
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 1-866-448-3613 (toll-free)
Fax: 1-312-372-2204
aarpil@aarp.org
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
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AARP Illinois Legislative Office
300 W. Edwards St, 3rd Floor
Springfield, IL 62704
Phone: 1-866-448-3613 (toll-free)
Fax: 217-522-7803
aarpil@aarp.org
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
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LATEST ILLINOIS JOURNAL NEWS

AARP Takes Stand on Health-Care Bill

Legislation would help older Americans and their families.

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AARP Busts Health Care Reform Myths

Opponents of health reform are using myths, misinformation, and scare tactics to derail health care reform. AARP is fighting back by busting those myths.

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'Doughnut Hole' Calculator Helps Avoid Gap

Each year, millions of Medicare Part D enrollees fall into the "doughnut hole," the coverage gap in which they must pay all prescription drugs costs. This Web-based calculator, will help you see if you're nearing the gap, find less expensive, therapeutically similar drugs, and check if you qualify for Medicare's Extra Help.

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AARP Works to 'Create the Good' in Illinois

AARP has launched a new initiative called Create the Good—aiming to inspire a spirit of service in local communities by providing opportunities to volunteer. Find out how individuals and businesses can get involved in this exciting new effort.

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Spend Smart. Save More. Join the Savings Challenge.

Now through Dec. 31, try out some of these practical and easy money-saving tips in your daily routine to see how much you save and how much further your money goes.

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Health Information Technology: Will My Records Be Safe?

AARP Illinois has joined with the Health Information Security and Privacy Collaboration to provide information on protecting your privacy as medical records move into the digital age.

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AARP to White House: Health Reform Now

At a special White House summit, AARP urges affordable health care for all.

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Rx Snapshot

Here's an easy way to help older family members manage their medications.

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Home Safety Tips and Tools

With time, the homes of your friends and neighbors need updates for safety and comfort. Helping your neighbors to use a simple checklist of no-cost and low-cost changes is something you can do in just an hour or so.

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Got a little time? Find volunteer opportunities that take minutes, hours, or days.

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Politically savvy older folks strengthen their online voices with help from tech-savvy kids.

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