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Baby boomers in Illinois

Graying Illinois

By Jamey Dunn for WUIS Three years ago, the first members of the Baby Boom generation turned 65. This generation, born between the mid-1940s and mid- 1960s, has had a large influence on American politics and policy, in part by virtue of its sheer size. As the Boomers reach retirement age, they may once again… Continue reading Graying Illinois

Aimee Sharp
Elderly people Colorado

Colorado’s Aging Population Will Need Increased Services to Age At Home

By Tom McGhee for The Denver Post Over the next 15 years, the number of people 60 or older in Colorado is expected to more than double, boosting the need for long-term care and services that enable older adults to live independently in their homes. Keeping needy senior citizens in their homes will require an expansion… Continue reading Colorado’s Aging Population Will Need Increased Services to Age At Home

Aimee Sharp