Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 1226, the Road Safety & Fairness Act into law, a bipartisan measure championed by Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias and AARP Illinois.
AARP lllinois thanks Governor JB Pritzker for signing Senate Bill 2319 into law. This landmark legislation—the Digital Asset Kiosks Act —represents a major step forward in protecting Illinois consumers, especially older adults, from fraud and abuse in the rapidly evolving digital asset marketplace.
AARP Chicago was thrilled to see some of Chicago's most iconic skyscrapers light up blue (and some also pink and yellow — historic Social Security colors) for Social Security's 90th birthday.
AARP Illinois pushed for creation of a retirement savings plan, as well as its latest expansion. Nationwide, AARP has pushed state legislators to support retirement savings programs, and has partnered with organizations on education efforts.
Join AARP Illinois on May 30th at 10 a.m. CT for a special event dedicated to highlighting and celebrating the vibrant and diverse Asian American community in Chicago. This gathering will feature cultural performances, inspiring stories, and discussions that showcase the rich heritage and contributions of Asian Americans in the area. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate with the community. Save the date and join us for a memorable and enlightening experience!
Join AARP Illinois on May 28 at 10 a.m. CT for a special session with the Fraud Fighting Fraudlettes. Teresa Jones, Courtney Hedderman, and guest speaker Steve Bernas from the Better Business Bureau will share valuable tips and tools to help you protect yourself and your family from fraud and scams.
AARP Illinois hosted Chicago Leaders: A Discussion about Building Wealth and the Future of Social Security. The event was a panel discussion focused on the conversations and discussions around addressing Social Security’s future and its importance to Americans' retirement security.
Join AARP IL Volunteer Pam Jackson in a conversation with WNBA Chicago Sky Head Coach Teresa Weatherspoon on May.14, 2024 bringing a wealth of knowledge to her role.
We are thrilled to be sponsoring two documentary film screenings at this year's Doc10 Festival: Opening night presentation DEVO - the story of the legendary new wave band, and COPA '71 - the story of the first ever Women's World Cup held in Mexico.