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SB 1486 Raises Premiums And Reduces Consumer Choice
Monday, Apr 27, 2026 - Posted by Advertising Department [The following is a paid advertisement.] Illinois is home to one of the most competitive insurance markets in the nation. Hundreds of insurers fight for consumers, leaving families better protected than those in other states. SB 1486, described by the Daily Herald as “controversial legislation,” could eliminate that system and, in its place, leave Illinois with the most extreme regulatory framework in the nation. This legislation could:
• Cause insurers to scale back coverage • Result in companies leaving the marketplace entirely These policies have been tried in other states, leading to skyrocketing costs for consumers and limited options for coverage. Don’t bring California style overregulation to Illinois. Click here to learn more.
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Credit & Debit Cards May Not Work For Tips, Starting July 1
Monday, Apr 27, 2026 - Posted by Advertising Department [The following is a paid advertisement.] The IFPA—the Credit Card Chaos law—could hurt Illinois’ tipped workers. Servers, stylists, rideshare drivers and other gig workers who rely on tips could see their income drop if customers can’t tip on cards and are limited to the cash they carry. Before chaos hits on July 1, lawmakers should reverse course and repeal the Interchange Fee Prohibition Act. Learn more at: guardyourcard.com/Illinois
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RETAIL: Strengthening Communities Across Illinois
Monday, Apr 27, 2026 - Posted by Advertising Department [The following is a paid advertisement.] At Paws-n-Claws Boarding & Grooming, owners Jerri and Lyndon Swigart provide trusted, compassionate care with comfortable boarding and expert grooming for your pets. Since 2006, Jerri has combined her lifelong love of animals with a commitment to treating every dog and cat like family. Paws-n-Claws in Macomb can be your pet’s home away from home. Retail generates $7.3 billion in income and sales tax revenue each year in Illinois. These funds support public safety, infrastructure, education, and other important programs we all rely on every day. In fact, retail is the second largest revenue generator for the State of Illinois and the largest revenue generator for local governments. Policies that support small businesses help communities thrive as retailers like Jerri and Lyndon in Macomb are better equipped to meet local needs. We Are Retail and IRMA are showcasing the retailers who make Illinois work. Please visit https://WeAreRetail.IRMA.org/.
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