Illinois recognizes November 2025 as Family Caregiver Month to honor unpaid caregivers.
Family caregivers in Illinois, who often juggle employment with caregiving duties, face challenges and economic impacts. The Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition, formed in February 2025, advocates for better support and resources for these caregivers. The coalition, comprising over 400 members, aims to improve programs and services for family caregivers. November is designated as Family Caregiver Month in Illinois to recognize the contributions of these caregivers, who provide an estimated $21 billion in unpaid care annually.
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