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Naturopathic physicians seeking licensure from state

Naturopathic physicians seeking licensure from state

A bill making its way through the state legislature would allow alternative medicine practitioners to be licensed in Illinois — something those like Julia Leischner of South Jacksonville say could open more people to naturopathic treatment. House Bill 3721, also known...

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Newsletters

June 22

June 22

COVER STORY I just wanted to talk a little bit about something that happened last week. As most of you know, Glen Ellyn's own Sean Hayes won the Tony Award for Best Lead Actor in a Play for his brilliant performance in Good Night, Oscar. I was so pleased and proud...

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June 15th

June 15th

COVER STORY There's more to clean energy than wind and solar power. Here in Illinois, we're working to lay the foundations for a new "hydrogen economy," which will use our existing infrastructure to create carbon-free hydrogen fuels that will power industrial...

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June 8th

June 8th

COVER STORY Legislative Recap I'm very pleased that a number of bills I sponsored in the spring session successfully passed both chambers and are now headed to the Governor for his signature. I'm proud to join my colleagues in the General Assembly in passing new laws...

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