by ACMHAIcoordinator | May 30, 2023
Illinois’ health associations generally support a roughly $50.6 billion spending plan approved by the General Assembly over the weekend. A sticking point for lawmakers last week was how much to increase wages for those who work with individuals with developmental...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | May 26, 2023
The Illinois Senate approved a roughly $50.7 billion spending plan late Thursday night, which includes rate increases for those that care for individuals with developmental disabilities. The package, which includes the budget and the implementation plan, calls...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | May 16, 2023
Senate Floor Amendment 3 to HB 475 is posted for a hearing in the House Counties and Townships Committee tomorrow (Wednesday, May 17th) at 9am. We are asking members to please complete a witness slip in support before the hearing. If the bill passes out of the House...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | May 10, 2023
Amendment 3 to HB 475 is posted for the Senate Local Government Committee today at 5pm. We are asking members to please complete a witness slip in support of SA 3 to HB 475 before today’s deadline. The language in SA3 benefits 708 Boards. It includes language defining...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | May 8, 2023
CALL TO ACTION! FILE A WITNESS SLIP IN SUPPORT OF HB 3361 HB 3361 requires the State Board of Education to establish a School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program to award grants to schools for the purpose of providing supplemental mental health services to...
