Welcome To RHAMC's Online Action Center

Thank you for visiting Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago's online action center. RHAMC has a long history of advancing policy initiatives that address tobacco control, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung cancer, and air quality.

With the click of a button, RHAMC's online action center allows you to instantly send emails, faxes and letters to legislators and key decision makers urging them to take direct action to improve lung health.

Together, we can make a difference. If you have any questions regarding this site or RHAMC's policy agenda, please contact Matt Maloney, Director of Health Policy, at advocacy@lungchicago.org or (888) 880-LUNG.

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IDOT Green Construction

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has begun implementing the green construction provisions in Governor Quinn's executive order 11 (2009), requiring cleaner diesel fuels and cleaner running diesel equipment to be used on IDOT-funded construction projects.   Thank IDOT for standing strong on clean air! 

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Tobacco Tax

The Illinois House will consider increasing the Illinois cigarette tax, a long overdue step that will SAVE lives and create funding to save critical public education programs.  Please contact your legislators TODAY and urge them to approve the proposed cigarette tax to help us all breathe easier! 

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