AARP Illinois

Amy Morton’s passions for creativity and purpose shine through during COVID-19 pandemic

Springfield, Ill. - AARP Illinois is appalled but not surprised by the bribery and corruption ComEd has finally admitted to after charges from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago.

Springfield, Ill. - AARP Illinois State Director Bob Gallo issued the following statement today about the organization’s strong opposition to taxing retirement income.

Springfield, Ill. - AARP Illinois State Director Bob Gallo issued the following statement today in response to the release of outdoor visitation guidance by the Illinois Department of Public Health for long-term care (LTC) facilities.

Springfield, Ill. - AARP Illinois State Director Bob Gallo issued the following statement today in response to recent misinformation published in news accounts.

AARP Illinois is partnering with local media outlets to get crucial information and resources related to the coronavirus pandemic to neighborhoods disproportionately affected by the crisis.

Springfield, Ill. - AARP Illinois sincerely thanks the following legislators for moving swiftly to enact legislation and implement a budget that protects older adults.

Springfield -- As legislators meet for three days this week, AARP IL is urging lawmakers to do whatever it takes to expand the opportunity to allow Illinoisans to vote by mail.

AARP Illinois, on behalf of our 1.7 million members and all older Illinoisans sent Gov. JB Pritzker strong opposition to Illinois’ current Executive Orders granting immunity from civil liability for any injury or death alleged to have been caused by an act or omission related to COVID-19 for nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other long-term care (LTC) facilities.

En AARP Illinois nos preocupa mucho la información reciente del Departamento de Salud Pública de Illinois que indica que la comunidad latina tiene el porcentaje más alto de pruebas positivas a pesar de tener índices de pruebas más bajos que otros grupos de la población.