by ACMHAIcoordinator | Jan 6, 2026
Key 2026 Session Dates: January 16: LRB Deadline — Both Chambers February 6: Bill Filing Deadline — Both Chambers February 18: Governor’s Budget and State of the State Address March 13: Deadline — Substantive Senate Bills out of Committee March 27:...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | Dec 18, 2025
The bipartisan Ensuring Excellence in Mental Health Act (S. 3402) was introduced last week, marking an important step toward expanding nationwide access to CCBHCs. Key provisions include establishing a sustainable Medicaid payment option through the CCBHC prospective...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | Oct 31, 2025
HB1085 received overwhelming approval in the Illinois Senate on October 30, passing by a 48-10 margin, and earlier in the House with a vote of 86-19—showing even broader bipartisan support than anticipated. This landmark legislation, driven by bill sponsors...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | Oct 31, 2025
The Illinois General Assembly has launched its redesigned website at the same address, www.ilga.gov, featuring improved search tools, streamlined committee schedules, and quick links to legislative resources. ACMHAI Members who posted witness slips on the old site...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | Oct 31, 2025
The Spring Legislative Calendars for the 104th General Assembly have been released. Click on the link below to view. 104th 2026 Spring Calendar-1
