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Illinois hospitals prepare for new price transparency laws

“We all know about the hospital price transparency rules, the mandates that require hospitals to post the negotiated rate, that cash price, that list price for their services,” said Joe Wisniewski, head of platform growth with Turquoise Health. #health

Illinois quick hits: K-9, suspect killed in Alton; Texas delegate robbed in Chicago

Investigators say one officer and one K-9, both from the Alton Police Department, were shot amid gunfire. #policedog

Craft brewers in Illinois fearful of future restrictions on hemp beverages

Ray Stout, executive director of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild, said those who want restrictions in place were not forthcoming with their legislation. #craftbrewers

Several new Illinois laws go into effect on July 1

Undocumented immigrants will be able to get an Illinois driver’s license starting July 1. #illinois

Lawmakers want unemployment insurance reforms following massive fraud during pandemic

LaHood said outside economic downturns such as the Great Recession of 2008 and COVID-19, states routinely receive less than half of federal tax revenues paid by employers to administer the UI program. #covid #unemploymentinsurance

Legislation would charge teachers and others for sexually abusing 18-year-old students

State Rep. Amy Elik, R-Alton, says school staff who sexually abuse 18-year-old students should face charges so she has filed House Bill 4241 in Springfield. #teachers #students

Delays continue to plague Illinois agency responsible for issuing professional licenses

During a recent subject matter hearing, Holly Woodruff with the Illinois Nurses Association said many nurses are left in limbo after they take their final exams. #idfpr

Chicago Bears officials meet with Pritzker aides about proposed stadium

Team officials met for the first time with top aides for Gov. J.B. Pritzker about their stadium plans. Several state leaders have said Illinoisans are not in support of tax dollars going to pay for sports stadiums, including the governor. #chicagobears

Legislation to ban new natural gas hookups in Illinois introduced in Springfield

The subject has created a deep divide among Chicagoans after the idea was floated to the city council. #naturalgas

Pritzker heralds passage of health insurance legislation amid cost hike warnings

The proposal would make Illinois the first state in the country to ban prior authorization for in-patient adult and children’s mental health care. #healthcare

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