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All the news that matters for Illinoisans over 50
A blog by AARP Illinois volunteer Gail, sharing thoughts on volunteerism, caregiving, grandparenting, and other timely topics relevant to the 50+.
The Illinois Commerce Commission is currently considering a proposal from Nicor that would raise customers’ water rates by $316 million. If approved, this would be the largest gas hike in history and customer rates are expected to rise by more than $90 a year.
9 communities across Illinois are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages.
Turn a lifetime of experience into the experience of a lifetime! Become and AARP IL volunteer and make a difference in your community.
Connect with AARP New York at select Brooklyn Cyclones games this summer! AARP members and guests can access up to 15% off tickets using promo code SUMMER on their website. Look for AARP staff and volunteers at the ballpark on the concourse level, and stop by our table to learn more about what we are doing in your community.
Experience live entertainment with AARP New York at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC)!
Two-day cultural festival promises laughter, storytelling, and cinematic brilliance
AARP New Hampshire commends the New Hampshire Senate Finance Committee for taking steps to support the state’s 168,000 family caregivers. By funding critical programs such as the New Hampshire Family Caregiver Support Program, ServiceLink, and Choices for Independence, the committee has demonstrated a commitment to helping older Granite Staters live with dignity and independence in their homes and communities.
The latest scam making the rounds is asking you to pay a toll through a text. It might look real, but there are a few red flags to watch out for. The Federal Trade Commission recently released a consumer warning about these types of scams.
Discover how watching classic movies with your grandkids can strengthen bonds, spark conversations, and become a lasting family tradition.
Your one-stop resource guide for important dates and information to cast your ballot in the July 15th Ward 8 Special Election.
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