Illinois Advocacy

By: States: Illinois | Source: AARP.org

New Law Will Prevent Utility Disconnections in Extreme Summer Heat
On August 1, Governor Blagojevich signed into law an AARP-backed bill that will prevent utility companies from disconnecting service during extreme heat.

Health Care and Financial Security Top Concerns in Illinois
Issues of health care and financial security are top concerns for Illinois residents.  Find out what AARP is doing to ensure action on these important issues.

Efforts for Safer Roads Hits a Bump in Illinois
AARP fights to take its Driver Safety Program online.

AARP Illinois Tackles Financial Security
Lifetime financial security is a cornerstone of the American dream, but it is a dream that is becoming harder to realize for many Americans reaching retirement age. It’s important for community and business leaders, employers and employees to start working together to address financial security issues.

Become an Advocate
Get involved to make a difference for older Americans.

Divided We Fail
Learn more about the issues and why AARP is undertaking this initiative.