Creates the Topical Eye Medication Prescription Act. Provides that every insurer that amends, delivers, issues, or renews an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance in this State that provides coverage for prescription topical eye medication shall not deny coverage for the refilling of a prescription for topical eye medication when certain conditions are met.
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Amends the State Treasurer Act. Creates the "Achieving a Better Life Experience" or "ABLE" account program to encourage and assist individuals and families in saving private funds for the purpose of supporting persons with disabilities in endeavors to maintain health, independence, and quality of life, and to provide secure funding for disability-related expenses on behalf of designated beneficiaries with disabilities that will supplement, but not supplant, benefits provided through private insurance, federal and State medical and disability insurance, the beneficiary's employment, and other sources. Provides that the State Treasurer shall be primarily responsible for the plan but shall work with the Illinois State Board of Investment. Sets forth the requirements of the plan. Requires the State Treasurer to adopt rules to implement the program. Defines required terms.
Congratulates the owners and employees of WJBC AM-1230 on the occasion of the station's 90th anniversary.
Congratulates Vivian L. Downing on her retirement from her position as Administration Special Projects Coordinator and Site Compliance Officer for Advocate BroMenn Medical Center and Advocate Eureka Hospital in Illinois after more than 20 years of dedicated service.
Mourns the death of Paul Penn.
Congratulates Noble "Andy" Stubblefield on the occasion of his retirement.
Congratulates John Szabo on his retirement as Athletic Director at Bloomington High School after 22 years.
Honors the service and sacrifice of Specialist Ron Gebur and supports the Honor and Remember organization's goal of a universally-recognized symbol honoring the sacrifice of those who perished serving our country.
Urges the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to investigate the occurrences of illegal curbstone funeral directing across Illinois.
Designates May 2, 2015 through May 4, 2015 as days of remembrance in honor of the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's death and funeral, and requests the Governor to order the United States flag and the flag of the State of Illinois to be flown at half-staff on those days.