| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 18, 2026, 7:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 18, 2026, 7:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/08/18/new-illinois-law-opens-new-pathways-to-getting-autism-diagnosis |
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In Illinois, there are two categories of experts that can diagnose autism:
psychologists and developmental physicians. But because openings with these
experts are few and far between, families can be put on a waitlist that could
last anywhere from months to years.
That is, until now. Gov. JB Pritzk...