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Legislative Update

Fact Sheets and Supporting Documents


Throughout the legislative session, IPHA publishes numerous fact sheets and white papers to support critical public health issues being introduced to the General Assembly.  These documents are used by staff and members for discussions with legislators and at hearings for bills that the Association provides testimony.


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2013 IPHA Legislative Priorities


During these tough economic times, we at IPHA understand difficult choices need to be made.  However, cutting funding for critical prevention programs does not save the state money in the long run. Billions more dollars will be spent on costly health care expenses tomorrow if we cut prevention programs today.  Health prevention services and programs operated by the community public health system is an important factor in producing a healthyIllinoisand the most effective use of state dollars.  As the Legislature work to craft a FY 2014 State Budget, we ask IPHA members to urge their Legislators to make prevention a priority this year and help us move towards developing a healthierIllinois. 


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Weekly Newsletter


During the legislative sessions, IPHA members receive the IPHA Legislative Newsletter each Monday via email which highlights upcoming hearings, important action items, and other issues of legislative interest.

To sign up for the Legislative Newsletter, send an email to ipha@ipha.com and request to be added to the listserv.


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