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 1        AN ACT concerning the Department on Aging.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5. The Illinois Act on the Aging  is  amended  by
 5    adding Section 8.10 as follows:

 6        (20 ILCS 105/8.10 new)
 7        Sec.  8.10. Prescription drug information. The Department
 8    must establish, operate, and promote awareness of a statewide
 9    toll-free telephone number to provide information on programs
10    that provide prescription drugs to Illinois  senior  citizens
11    without  charge  or  at  discounted  rates. The Department of
12    Human  Services  must  assist  the  Department  on  Aging  in
13    collecting and updating the information.

14        Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January
15    1, 2003.

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