ILLINOIS LAWMAKERS HAVE VOTED TO CAP THE RISING COST OF INSULIN.
THE LEGISLATURE PASSED A BILL LIMITING THE COST OF A 30-DAY SUPPLY OF INSULIN TO 35 DOLLARS. IT WAS SPONSORED BY SENATOR LAURA MURPHY OF DES PLAINES WHO SAYS ALTHOUGH MORE THAN ONE MILLION ILLINOISANS NEED THE MEDICATION, SOME JUST CAN’T AFFORD IT.
THIS APPLIES TO ALL INDIVIDUAL PRIVATE AND GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE.
IT’S NOW UP TO THE GOVERNOR TO SIGN THIS BILL INTO LAW.