Fall veto session brought the Illinois General Assembly to Springfield on October 24, 25, and 26 to conduct business during its first week of a two-week Veto session. The House was in session two days (Tuesday and Wednesday) and canceled session for Thursday, October 26. The Senate was in session for three days this week (Tuesday – Thursday). Both chambers will reconvene for three days beginning Tuesday, November 7.
The Illinois Public Health Association (IPHA) welcomed the increases in state funding for certified local health departments in the Illinois Department of Public Health’s FY2024 budget that was passed by the General Assembly on May 27, and which will be sent to Governor Pritzker for signature.