Illinois is making progress toward enacting major Medicaid cuts, as the legislature proposed a bill that would cut the health program for the state's poor and indigent populations by roughly $1.4 ...

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn released next fiscal year’s budget, which will include roughly $2.7 billion in cuts to the state’s Medicaid program, according to a Chicago Tribune report.

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&#… ...

Under current law, families must adhere to strict income limits to qualify for both Medicaid and federal disability benefits. S 2274, sponsored by Sens. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) and Charles Grassley ...