Health & Fitness

North Suburban Seniors Invited To Medicare Open Enrollment

Events will be held in 4 towns this month to help 10th District seniors better understand coverage options, Rep. Brad Schneider announced.

DEERFIELD, IL - From Congressman Brad Schneider: Congressman Brad Schneider (D-Deerfield) announced Tuesday four upcoming Medicare Open Enrollment events through Illinois’s Tenth Congressional District.

Hosted in partnership with the Illinois Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) and North Shore Senior Center, these events are intended to assist area seniors better understand their Medicare options, and help as they compare and select the best Medicare Part D plan for them. This year’s Medicare Open Enrollment period began on October 15 and ends on December 7, 2017.

All four events feature personal consultation appointments for seniors to meet with counselors. Attendees should bring their prescriptions or a pharmacy printout of their medications to the event to better compare coverage plans.

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Please RSVP using the directions below to schedule a time.

Tuesday, November 14 | 9:15am – 4:00pm
Des Plaines Library
1501 Ellinwood Ave., Des Plaines, IL
To RSVP and schedule personal consultation: call (847) 784-6040

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Wednesday, November 15 | 10:00am – 3:00pm

Fremont Public Library
1170 N. Midlothian Rd., Mundelein, IL
To RSVP and schedule personal consultation: call (847) 383-4870
Open informational session available 9:30-10:00am

Monday, November 20 | 9:15am – 4:00pm
Glenview Senior Center
2400 Chestnut Ave., Glenview IL
To RSVP and schedule personal consultation: call (847) 784-6040

Thursday, November 30 | 10:00am – 3:00pm
North Chicago Public Library
2100 Argonne Drive, North Chicago, IL
To RSVP and schedule personal consultation: call (847) 383-4870
Open informational session available 9:30-10:00am

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