Senator Harriss sponsored measure supporting first responder mental health signed into law

Illinois coroners and medical examiners will soon have access to critical mental health counseling services thanks to legislation sponsored by State Senator Erica Harriss (R-56th-Glen Carbon) that was signed into law Friday, July 24, 2026. Senate Bill 2770 expands Illinois’ first responder mental health coverage to include coroners, deputy coroners, medical examiners, and deputy medical…