Illinois distributes first $25M to local pharmacies to help them compete
The money is intended to keep pharmacy doors open, expand business hours and broaden healthcare services.
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Lawmakers at the end of session try to appease both sides in drug pricing controversy
Federal drug discount program becomes an issue for state lawmakers.
Ticket bot bill, Glock ban, e-bikes still up in the air as lawmakers near May 31
Outside of the three most publicized issues — Bears, the budget and BUILD — lawmakers continue to tinker and negotiate ...
House narrowly advances measure aiming to control prescription drug prices
Following a yearslong effort for prescription drug affordability, the measure now awaits consideration in the Senate.
House approves new abortion protection, plan to ease college admissions
The Illinois House advanced dozens of bills on Monday, including a plan proposed by Gov. Pritzker to ease the college ...
Capitol Briefs: Advocates seek support for drug price control board; Raoul files suit against TikTok
Illinois is suing TikTok and its parent company, Gov. Pritzker continues his economic trip to Japan and consumer advocates are ...
State health care committee continues to press pharmaceutical middlemen
Federal, state pressure ramps up as industry revenues soar
Health insurance changes targeting ‘utilization management,’ more will head to governor
Pritzker first announced the initiative during his budget address
Pritzker to call for health insurance reforms in State of the State address
Proposals target practices designed to curb utilization
Bills allow redistribution of prescription drugs, require menstrual products at homeless shelters
The Senate Health Committee voted Tuesday to advance two bills which would create a prescription drug repository program and require ...
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