Legislative Affairs

Check this page for updated information regarding pending legislative issues.

The links below will be useful to learn more about Illinois state government and the General Assembly.  If you have any questions about legislative issues, please feel free to contact the IAO administrative office.

Current IAO Legislative Projects--Learn about the legislative issues we're tracking on your behalf.

2008 Election Results--Read about federal and state results from the 2008 November general election.

2008 IAO Legislative Projects--Read about the legislative and regulatory issues the IAO monitored in 2008.

Illinois Legislative Calendar--View schedules of the Illinois General Assembly and legislative dates of interest to Illinois ophthalmologists.

Illinois General Assembly--Track legislation, search for bills, access Illinois Senate and House member web pages, and much more!

Find Your Elected Officials -- Learn who represents you at the state and federal level by entering your address.

State of Illinois Homepage--This site connects you to state government agencies in Illinois.

Illinois Department of Professional & Financial Regulation--This is the agency responsible for professional licensing and regulation.

Physician Profile Search--This will connect you to a new Internet-based system promoted by Governor Blagojevich that allows the public to search for physicians in Illinois.