But legislators have also been making changes. In January, an Illinois law went into effect forbidding credit bureaus from factoring in medical debt in credit reports and scores. That follows a policy ...

The money would be enough to feed an estimated 3.8 million low-income children over the summer months, when schools are out.

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Experts say the moderate gains in maternal mental health could be impacted by proposed cuts to Medicaid at the federal level.

State lawmakers are rolling up their sleeves and preparing to put on another pot of coffee as they race to finish the budget ...

The goal of the changes, which head to the Senate next week, is to save money and send a signal that Republicans are tough on ...

While a number of community leaders and organizations are working to address this issue, they are not fully equipped to ...

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

The U.S. House’s Energy and Commerce Committee released budget recommendations last week. A preliminary review projects 8.6 ...

A bill that would allow a doctor to prescribe lethal medication to terminally ill patients passed the Illinois House on ...