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NEWSNOTES - Volume XX, No. 35 – August 29, 2003
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DHS QUESTIONING SOME AGENCY PLANS
The Department of Human Services is starting to make phone calls to agencies regarding the agency plans that were filed.
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NEWSNOTES - Volume XXI, No. 7– February 20, 2004
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ASSOCIATION MEETS WITH SECRETARY ADAMS
Yesterday, Janet Stover met with Secretary Adams and some of her key staff to discuss legislation that IARF supports concerning the creation of a separate Department of Community Disability Healthcare...
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NEWSNOTES - Volume XX, No. 49 – December 12, 2003
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% RESERVE UPDATE
As we reported at Wednesday’s Meeting of the Membership, all indications are that the 2% reserve for DD, MI and Centers for Independent Living services will be lifted. (As we previously cautioned, please do not spend the money until all details are understood.)
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NEWSNOTES - Volume XX, No. 28 – July 11, 2003
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THIS WEEK’S FAQ ON THE BUDGET
Governor Blagojevich signed HB2716 on July 3, 2003 restoring the 1.25% across the board cut, but used his veto pen to make some changes. It appears that DD programs were untouched, but some MH funding was cut. Here’s what we know about the MH cuts:
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CAPITOL FAX by Rich Miller - 06/02/03
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HOLE; GOLF; ART; OLD WAY
HOLE REMAINS The spending plan negotiated by Governor Rod Blagojevich and the legislative leaders has a $200 million deficit, according to numerous budget insiders.
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Volume XXI, No. 2 – January 16, 2004
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ASSOCIATION GETS SUPPORT FROM REPRESENTATIVE DANIELS ON IARF DRAFTED RFP LEGISLATION
As providers are all too aware, the Department of Human Services (DHS) is rapidly moving forward on opening some contacts to public bid (via RFP).
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CAPITOL FAX by Rich Miller - 05/30/03
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GAMING; HOLE; HOSPITALS; ETHICS; EO; NOTD
BOAT TAX DEAL A deal has been cut on riverboat taxes and a bill could be run as early as today. The legislation appears to have enough support in the House, but may still have trouble in the Senate.
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CAPITOL FAX EXTRA by Rich Miller - 05/20/03
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For more on this breaking story, check out the AP report at this link (the governor said he didn't care if it took all summer to balance the budget, and said "Gambling cannot be part of the solution until Springfield reforms its habits and learns to keep spending in check."):
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NEWSBREAK - Volume XX, No. 21 – May 23, 2003
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UPDATE FROM THE CAPITOL
Association execs were provided a detailed update from the Capitol this morning. To recap what happened:
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