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On behalf of our 1.7 million members, AARP Illinois commends the Illinois Commerce Commission’s decision to reject Peoples Gas’ System Modernization Program (SMP) proposal.
The following statement was issued by AARP Illinois State Director Philippe Largent following the introduction of the FY25 Budget:
AARP Illinois and Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias are working hard to pass legislation that would raise the driving mandatory age to 87 (from the current 79) at which older drivers would be required to take a driving test before renewing their license.
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College students have plenty of financial concerns, but protecting Social Security isn’t usually on their radar. AARP Illinois hopes to change that with a new initiative aimed at engaging younger Illinoisans on Social Security’s long-term solvency.
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AARP IL AT MOLE DE MAYO SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES
Join AARP Chicago at our “Epoca de Oro” stage at the XIV Festival Mole de Mayo in Chicago’s historic Pilsen neighborhood on Saturday, May 27th from 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm on 18th Street & Ashland Ave.
Join us at a community design and beer tasting event! Learn about AARP’s Livable Communities work and how you can have a voice on community design and planning wherever you live. Join us at Goose Island Brewpub in Clybourn for a free tasting event. Registration is required.
Day #1: Protecting Yourself From Fraud with U.S. Attorney Scott Verseman
The following statement is from AARP Illinois State Director Philippe Largent:
The following statement was issued from AARP Illinois State Director Philippe Largent following the 2023 Chicago Mayoral Election:
The following statement was issued by AARP Illinois State Director Philippe Largent following the 2023 Springfield Mayoral Election:
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