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A bill proposed by an Elgin high school student that will put supplies of opioid antagonists like Narcan in Illinois libraries passed the Illinois Senate unanimously. House Bill 1910, proposed by ...
Illinois Republican senators ... with the senators further about the bill. His main concern is if judges can already do this under the Safe-T Act. Will Narcan continue to be the solution?
“What this bill would do is to expand that all over Illinois,” Henry said ... the state to provide Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution services. The organizations serve nearly ...
Illinois residents currently pay the second-highest gas tax in the U.S., behind only California, WCIA reported June 5.
(Capitol News Illinois ... with the senators further about the bill. His main concern is if judges can already do this under the Safe-T Act. Will Narcan continue to be the solution?
Addressing the push for Illinois libraries to carry Narcan, Rep. Moeller told WGN News that the bill awaits a Public Health Committee hearing. Moeller remains optimistic that the meeting will ...
Louie's Law: Illinois overdose education standards bill signed by Pritzker Illinois ... Slaughter explained opioid education and naloxone distribution programs could be very effective to increase ...
(WAND) — The Illinois House passed a plan Wednesday ... "Opioid education and naloxone distribution programs increase the participant's knowledge about the signs of overdose, how to respond ...
"Illinois is ahead of some states in terms of making naloxone already pretty available," said Dr. Juleigh Nowinski-Konchak, a physician advisor for Cook County Health's substance use disorder program.