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The COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan in Illinois

APR 19, 2021

A guide to when, where and whether to get a COVID-19 vaccine

More Illinois Workers One Step Closer to Much-Needed Retirement Savings Option

APR 14, 2021

IL House of Representatives passes Secure Choice program expansion

AARP Illinois Commends Illinois Leaders for Making Voting Safer on Election Day

APR 6, 2021

This Election Day, AARP Illinois commends the Governor and Legislators who worked to make voting easier and more accessible across the state.

AARP Illinois Report Looks at Racial Disparities in Health, Wealth and Digital Access

APR 1, 2021

Dozens of disparities in economic security, health and digital connectivity are outlined in AARP Illinois’ “Disrupt Disparities” report, which is the beginning of a multiyear project.

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AARP is here to help you take on today – and every day. From sharing practical resources, to holding fun activities and events, AARP is providing opportunities to connect and help build an even stronger Illinois for all ages to live, work and play. We hope you’ll join us!

I learned how to protect myself from gift card scams. What will you learn?

When someone demands payment via gift card, that’s when you know you’ve caught a scammer. Join AARP for a free webinar to learn about common scams where gift cards are the currency.

New ICC Agreement with Large Regulated Utilities to Help Those Impacted by COVID-19

ICC Strikes New Consumer Protection Agreement with Large Regulated Utilities & Advocates to Help Prevent Disconnections

I learned how Social Security fits into my retirement plan. What will you learn?

When it comes to your retirement income strategy, planning ahead is the best policy. Catch our free webinar all about Social Security and how to count your benefits into retirement income.

AARP Backs Bipartisan Bill to Combat Age Bias

At House Committee, AARP’s McCann Testifies in Support of Federal Protections for Workers Facing Age Discrimination

Building Presence, Power and Influence in Chicago and Beyond

By Mary E. Anderson, MAR 17, 2021

Politics in Chicago is like nowhere else — they don’t call it the Windy City for nothing. So, when AARP Illinois wanted to engage with the Chicago City Council for the first time after a historic mayoral race, we knew whom to call: Alexandra Sims, the founder and leader of APS & Associates.