Across Illinois, about 70% of days spent in nursing home care are covered by Medicaid, making it the largest insurance payer ...

Illinois lawmakers have one week to pass a new state budget with little room for new spending and Congress presenting further ...

JB Pritzker's positioning of Illinois as a sanctuary state, a welcoming port for immigrants from across the globe, hit the ...

Editors’ note: The Chicago Tribune and Injustice Watch teamed up to report on the challenges facing ... Ocampo got a lifeline when Illinois lawmakers passed a new Medicaid-like program that ...

More than 47,000 Illinois residents lost Medicaid health insurance coverage this month — joining millions of people across the country losing Medicaid as states ask recipients to prove they’re ...

"Medicaid stays or goes as the program that we've know it right now." Chapman was among nearly a dozen people who spoke Wednesday to an Illinois House budget committee that oversees spending for ...

Illinois' Medicaid program will soon ensure coverage ... "For those facing gender dysphoria, every day can be a painful challenge," Theresa Eagleson, HFS director, said in the statement.

The Illinois Medicaid program pays for the care of approximately ... dietary and general office services. “The challenge with this is, it is based on a snapshot in time, and the current support ...

five times more likely to have mental health challenges and twice as likely to report higher healthcare utilization," Pritzker said. The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services will ...

Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Illinois’ Medicaid portal was back up and running this afternoon following reports from state agencies that they could not access it ...