Author: Lindsay Wagahoff, MA

Governor Rauner Designates October 2017 as Chiropractic Health Care Month

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Sep 20, 2017 | ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |

Governor Rauner has issued a proclamation to designate October 2017 as Chiropractic Health Care Month in Illinois.

Find Your Legislator

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Aug 1, 2017 | ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |

The ICS wants to provide its members with the quickest and easiest way to contact their legislators. Therefore, below is a guide on how to look up your legislator.

State of Illinois Budget Situation in July 2017

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Jul 5, 2017 | ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |

Over this past weekend and the 4th of July Holiday, the Illinois Capitol was a busy place. The Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno resigned, and a budget package was voted on. Both items are detailed below.

ICS Legislative Update June 28, 2017

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Jun 28, 2017 | Frequently Asked Questions, Videos, zall | 0 |

ICS Legislative Update June 28, 2017

ICS PAC Thanks These Doctors for Their Donation

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Jun 19, 2017 | ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |

We would like to thank all the chiropractic physicians that have donated to the Illinois Chiropractic Society Political Action Committee. Without your continued support of the ICS PAC, we would not be able to continue to do what we do. Your contributions make our efforts possible.

ICS Announces Speak Up! for Members

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Jun 14, 2017 | ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |

Over the past several months, the ICS staff has been developing a new publication for our members called Speak Up! This publication is a how-to guide on meeting and speaking with legislators. Speak Up! covers how to contact your elected official, basic meeting tips, and an outline of eight key issues facing chiropractic today. The guide is accompanied by a series of videos that outline our key issue areas.

2017 Legislative Session Wrap-Up

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Jun 6, 2017 | ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |

The 2017 Legislative Session began in January. There were over 2200 Senate Bills and 4000 House Bills introduced. Throughout the session, the ICS staff reviewed the legislation to address any concerns or impact on the chiropractic profession.

ICS Visits Chiropractic Colleges

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Apr 26, 2017 | ICS Message, zall | 0 |

The Congress of Chiropractic State Associations (COCSA) coordinated an initiative for various state associations to visit chiropractic colleges. COCSA invited state associations to visit the National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, Illinois in February and Logan Chiropractic College in St. Charles, Missouri in April.