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.
Saturday, November 19th, AARP was proud to support the 2016 Midwest Asian Health Association (MAHA) at a dinner held at Furama Restaurant in Chicago's Chinatown area.
Illinois State Director, Bob Gallo, was a guest on the November 10th segment of WCIU's "You and Me In the Morning" where he discussed Livable Communities and its impact on Chicago neighborhoods.
On Monday, November 7th, AARP Illinois hosted "The Savage Truth on Money with Terry Savage" were noted financial expert Terry Savage to provided insight and awareness into investing and asset management to a packed crowd at the Beverly Art Center in the Beverly neighborhood.
Congratulations Chicago Cubs! The long wait is over! Hey Cubs Fans: Were you around the last time the Chicago Cubs made it to the World Series in 1945? Know anybody who did? Please send us your pictures, or share the stories! GO CUBS!!!! https://www.facebook.com/AARPIllinois
Millions of family caregivers in Illinois will have many reasons to celebrate during National Caregiving Month in November, as new laws will provide much and urgently needed help for them as they take care of their loved ones.