New Laws Now in Effect that Impact Public Health

New laws now in effect that impact public health

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Public Health announced that several new laws designed to strengthen public health initiatives took effect with the start of the New Year on Thursday, Jan. 1.

New Laws Impacting Public Health To Take Effect In Illinois On Jan. 1

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that several new laws designed to strengthen public health initiatives will take effect with the start of the New Year, Jan. 1. “The New Year offers a critical opportunity to advance public health and protect Illinois families through new laws and innovative strategies,” said IDPH Director Dr. Sameer Vohra. “We thank Governor JB Pritzker an...