News Regarding SB 71

Today, the bill's sponsor took the bill "out of the record," which means it will not move anywhere. That means we escaped the extra premium problem, but we still don't have mandatory coverage. Our next steps are to re-evaluate the situation to see if a bill at

ACTION ALERT! Contact Your State Senator and Say: SB 71 Does Not Work For Us!

The State Senate hearing aid insurance bill (SB 71) would require insurers to cover hearing aids for all ages. BUT there is a bill amendment that changes the bill to say that insurers can add a premium (extra cost) to your insurance cost to pay for your

Get Ready for Hearing Aid Action This Week!

Dear hearing aid advocates, This week, the Illinois Senate may be looking at SB 71, the hearing aid bill. On Monday morning we'll find out if the bill will for sure be called for a hearing on Tuesday. If called, the bill will be heard by the Senate Insurance

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