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New Laws For 2026 May Impact Chiropractic Practices

By Ben Schwarm · January 7, 20264 min read

Illinois State Capitol — New Laws For 2026 May Impact Chiropractic Practices

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After a busy legislative session in 2025, Governor JB Pritzker last year signed into law a number of bills that may have an impact on the practice of chiropractic physicians in Illinois. Most of these became effective on January 1, 2026.

A change was made for those physicians who continue to hold a license to practice but are no longer working for pay. Many of these physicians are working on a volunteer basis.

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Ben Schwarm

Ben Schwarm brings a wealth of experience in government relations, advocacy and member service from a successful career at previous member-driven organizations. He has worked with state legislators, members of Congress and governors to bring positive results and find common sense solutions to legislative problems. Ben is a graduate of Illinois State University where he concentrated on Mass Communications and Public Relations.