Re: Re: Governor Blagojevich applauds autism insurance bill passage

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Thanks!

Ellen

Ellen Garber Bronfeld

egskb@...

Re: Governor Blagojevich applauds autism insurance bill

passage

And kudos to Ellen too! Found this in today's Tribune...

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-autism-

coverage_21nov21,0,4253235.story

Thanks for helping make it real Ellen!

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> OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR______________ NEWS

> ROD R. BLAGOJEVICH - GOVERNOR

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> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

> CONTACTS:

> November 20, 2008

> Lucio Guerrero 312/814.3158

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> Statement from Governor Rod R. Blagojevich

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> On General Assembly's passage of Senate Bill 934, ensuring health

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> coverage for families with autistic children

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> SPRINGFIELD - " I would like to commend the Illinois General

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> making the right choice and voting in favor of families with

autistic

> children. By approving Senate Bill 934, the members of the

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> shown they overwhelmingly support my position that these families

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> right to the treatment their children need and deserve. This is a

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> which I have fought diligently and I could not be more pleased that

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> chambers of the General Assembly have now affirmed that making

treatment

> available to parents of autistic children is a priority we all

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