The following are disability-related bills and/or issues pending in the Illinois General Assembly that are scheduled to be heard in committee during the period of April 10, 2017 to April 21, 2017:
Joint Hearing of the House Special Needs Services, House Human Services and House Appropriations-Human Services Committees
April 11, 2017, 9:30 a.m.
Room C-600, Sixth Floor
Michael A. Bilandic Building
160 N. LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL
SUBJECT MATTER: Framing the ID/DD Workforce Crisis – Moving to Workable Solutions.
- To file an electronic witness slip for the joint subject matter hearing: Click
House Appropriations-Human Services committee
April 20, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
Room C-600, Sixth Floor
Michael A. Bilandic Building
160 N. LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL
SUBJECT MATTER: DPH & Advocate Testimony on all of Governor’s FY18 Budget
- To file an electronic witness slip for the subject matter hearing: Click
NOTE: The Illinois General Assembly will not be in session during the period of April 10, 2017 to April 21, 2017.
If you wish to take any action regarding any of these bills/issues, you may wish to attend the committee hearing and/or contact the members of the Committee conducting the hearing and/or the legislators in your home district. The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all legislators, both Representatives and Senators, can be found on the Illinois General Assembly website at: www.ilga.gov. You may check this website to find out if any of the committee hearing dates or times have been changed, which may happen upon very short notice. You may also use this website to file an electronic witness slip for any bill that is posted for hearing by clicking on “GA Dashboard” on the homepage.
For additional information, please contact:
Cheryl R. Jansen
Public Policy Director
Equip for Equality
217-544-0464 ext. 6013
