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Lawmakers push to require nursing homes to offer virtual visits Donald DeWitte Updated 4/20/2021 4:50 PM SPRINGFIELD Lawmakers and advocates are calling for the Illinois General Assembly to pass a bill that would require nursing homes to offer virtual visits for residents to prevent social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic. AARP Illinois, the senior advocacy group which helped craft Senate Bill 2137, held a virtual news conference Tuesday to emphasize the necessity of such legislation as the ongoing pandemic prevents nursing home residents from in-person visits and participating in other daily social activities.
SB 2137, modeled after a law that already exists in New Jersey, is sponsored by Sen. Jacqueline Collins, a Chicago Democrat, and co-sponsored by Sen. Donald DeWitte, a St. Charles Republican. State Rep. Anna Moeller, a Elgin Democrat, is sponsoring the measure in the House. ....