Retirees Win Key Provisions in American Rescue Plan
IARA met with members of the Illinois congressional delegation to urge them to include provisions important to seniors as part of the recovery bill. Read more to find out how the American Rescue Plan benefits seniors!
Read More2021 Virtual Senior Power Celebration
Join your friends at Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans (IARA) as we present Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Emanuel “Chris” Welch with the 2021 Jerry Prete award at this year’s virtual Senior Power Celebration on Thursday, December 2nd, at 11am. - Speakers include: President Tim Drea of the IL AFL-CIO, Secretary-Treasurer Don Villar of Chicago Federation of Labor Director Ron McInroy of UAW Region 4, Co-Director William McNary of Citizen Action Illinois, and more!
Where: Virtual | When: Thursday, December 2nd, 11am CST | RSVP: RSVP Here
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KHN: Over Half of States Have Rolled Back Public Health Powers in Pandemic
September 17, 2021: Republican legislators in more than half of U.S. states, spurred on by voters angry about lockdowns and mask mandates, are taking away the powers state and local officials use to protect the public against infectious diseases. Read More >
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Apple, Bose and Others Pump Up the Volume on Hearing Aid Options, Filling Void Left by FDA
August 31, 2021: Spurred by decades of complaints about the high cost of hearing aids, Congress passed a law in 2017 to allow over-the-counter sales, with hopes it would boost competition and lower prices. Four years later, federal regulato Read More >
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Retirees Welcome Senate Budget Resolution
August 10, 2021: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation and New Benefits Means a More Secure Retirement for All Americans Statement by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans regarding the Budget Resolution Read More >