This webinar will focus on what the new healthcare law, the Affordable Care Act, means for small businesses and the self-employed in Illinois. It will focus on both federal and state provisions to help local small business owners understand how the law will affect them. Topics being discussed include: <br><br>• Small business tax credits (available to businesses and tax-exempt non-profits)— who’s eligible for them and how to claim them <br><br>• Consumer protection provisions <br><br>• Health coverage plan options <br><br>• Essential health benefits