Illinois New Laws for 2013

Illinois new laws for 2013

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On the same topic, the new law Disability Plate Fraud (HB 5056/PA 97-844) increases penalties for unauthorized or fraudulent use of a disability plate or placard including the use of another person's or a deceased person's disability plate, decal …
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Stemming the spike in heroin deaths

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The aim is to encourage health care providers to look for signs of potential prescription drug abuse and remind people that treatment is available rather than simply turning them away. Stressing alternatives to addiction may be the most effective …
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Sources: Boehner open to more revenues – No backup plan for 'doc fix' yet

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Happy Thursday and welcome to PULSE, where we're seeing signs that health care rhetoric is maybe, possibly starting to cool off. For the first time in four years, health care wasn't at the … But they won't have the anti-crush, abuse-deterrent …
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West Shore students learn to say no

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DARE, Drug Abuse Resistance Education, teaches school age children to stand up to pressure to smoke, drink alcohol, take drugs or engage in other troublesome behaviours. Andrew Meadley and Avry Bilodeau are Grade 6 students in Donna Dickinson's class …
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The Addicted Brain, with Dr. Charles Sophy – Dr Charles Sophy, FACN from vh1’s “Celebrity Rehab” & “Sober House” explains how drugs and alcohol affect the brain. He also discusses how the brain of an addict or an alcoholic functions differently than the brain of someone who doesn’t have an addiction problem.