On Friday, July 19, Governor Pritzker signed HB 3247, creating the Parkinson’s Disease Public Awareness and Education Act.

The act provides that the Director of Public Health develop a Parkinson’s disease public awareness and education program focusing on the value of early detection and possible treatments.

iBIO applauds the leadership of Governor Pritzker, Representative Latoya Greenwood and Senator Christopher Belt for this important legislation.

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