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Category: Federal Government

Illinois, Chicago and Cook County sue to block Trump rule allowing religious refusal of healthcare

by Ryan Voyles | May 22, 2019 | Federal Government, Top Stories | 0

Illinois, Chicago and Cook County joined 20 other states and municipalities Tuesday in suing President Donald Trump's administration to block a new rule that protects providers who refuse to provide care based on religious beliefs or moral convictions.

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Durbin backs federal law to raise smoking age to 21

by Ryan Voyles | May 13, 2019 | Federal Government, Top Stories | 0

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., has joined the push to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21.

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Duckworth joins colleagues in questioning feds on drug patents

by Ryan Voyles | Apr 29, 2019 | Federal Government, Prescription Drugs, Top Stories | 0

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., joined several Senate colleagues last week in asking the federal government about its efforts to address drug companies infringing on government-held patents, following reports of a company profiting from an HIV prevention drug.

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On the record with Illinois Public Health Association Executive Director Tom Hughes

by Ryan Voyles | Apr 26, 2019 | Federal Government, On The Record, Top Stories, Uncategorized | 0

As a measles outbreak grips the country, the Illinois Public Health Association is looking at ways to increase access to vital vaccinations for school children.

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