The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) stopped the biggest gas rate hike in Illinois history, cutting a proposed $314 million increase from Nicor Gas by almost 50 percent, on the heels of months of public outcry and advocacy by AARP Illinois, including 35,000 petitions signed by AARP members.
This second installment to the three-part series in recognition of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month continues its focus on new research to reduce risks and prevent the disease.
Health is such a critical foundation of a good and productive life, and access to health care is essential for all. As we continue celebrating the great achievements of Illinois' Hispanic/Latino community, please join us to watch the story of Esther Corpuz, CEO of Alivio Medical Center.
For the Hispanic/Latino community, education is critical to ensure social, political, and economic success, empowerment, impact and influence. It all starts in grade school. As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor the work of Martha Alba, principal at Pilsen's Cooper Dual Language Academy. Watch her story!