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Illinois set to receive up to $154 million in settlement with Sackler family, Purdue Pharma

Illinois set to receive up to $154 million in settlement with Sackler family, Purdue Pharma

by | Jan 24, 2025 | , | 0

Illinois would receive up to $154 million as part of a proposed $7.4 billion multi-state settlement with members of the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma, over their role in the opioid crisis, Attorney General Kwame Raoul said Thursday.
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Illinois to receive over $40 million in opioid settlement with Kroger

Illinois to receive over $40 million in opioid settlement with Kroger

by | Nov 5, 2024 | , | 0

Illinois will receive about $40 million as part of a finalized national settlement totaling nearly $1.4 billion with Kroger over the company’s alleged role in the opioid epidemic, Attorney General Kwame Raoul said Monday.
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Lawmakers consider best use of cannabis sales tax, opioid settlement funds to address behavioral health

Lawmakers consider best use of cannabis sales tax, opioid settlement funds to address behavioral health

by | Oct 29, 2024 | , , | 0

Stakeholders said Monday that funds from the cannabis sales tax and opioid settlements should be used to strengthen the behavioral health workforce and infrastructure.
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