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A blog by AARP Illinois volunteer Gail, sharing thoughts on volunteerism, caregiving, grandparenting, and other timely topics relevant to the 50+.
The ICC is currently considering two proposals from Illinois American Water and Aqua Illinois that would raise customers’ water rates.
The following statement was issued by AARP Illinois State Director Philippe Largent following the closing of the 2024 Spring Legislative Session.
District Advocacy and Outreach
AARP is fighting against Peoples' Gas and Ameren Illinois’ proposals to raise your rates. As a formal intervenor with the ICC on behalf of Illinois residents 50 plus, we will oppose rate increases that benefit utility companies' bottom line on the backs of customers like you.
Pour yourself a drink and let the games begin! And remember in no man’s land- you can never be certain; and nothing is as it seems.
A financial education campaign by AARP is continuing through the summer with outreach to Chicago’s African American community.
Join us at our upcoming event to learn how AARP IL is committed to assisting formerly incarcerated older adults as they reintegrate into their communities. We understand the unique challenges they face and are dedicated to establishing a strong support network among community members, stakeholders, and human service providers. Our primary goal is to enhance the available resources, programs, and services for this population. Don't miss this opportunity to discover how AARP IL can help you navigate your journey successfully. Register here.
Save the dates: June 22, July 30, Aug 8, Aug 24, and Sept 8. Join us for an exciting event! Visit our booth, play Plinko, and discover how you can make a difference as a member or volunteer. Scan our QR code for exclusive benefits, including membership and volunteering opportunities. Plus, AARP members get a 30% discount on tickets for all twenty home games. Don't miss out!
The 94th Annual Bud Billiken Parade:
AARP Chicago is a sponsor of ABC-7's coverage of the Chicago Pride Parade on June 25, 2023! Watch this annual celebration of the LGBTQ community along with stories and interviews of Pride Elders and what they bring to the LGBTQ community.
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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