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Traffic Alert: List of roads closed for Rockford’s IRONMAN event
With thousands of athletes and spectators expected to visit the Forest City for Rockford’s 2025 IRONMAN 70.3 event on June 22 ...
Medicaid helps keep this toddler alive and at home. Federal cuts could put it all at risk.
Marely requires 24/7 care after receiving a heart transplant covered by Medicaid. The U.S. Senate is considering slashing the ...
Illinois lawmakers, health officials oppose Medicaid cuts in GOP bill
Critics are sounding the alarm about the potential for drastic Medicaid cuts in the new bill from Republicans making its way ...
In backdrop of shuttered MetroSouth hospital in Blue Island, south suburban officials warn Medicaid cuts could undermine health care
Blue Island’s closed MetroSouth is a warning of what could happen if President Donald Trump’s Medicaid cuts are approved, ...
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Duckworth warns Medicaid cuts will impact 60,000 people in Peoria County
Sen. Tammy Duckworth is opposing the Senate budget bill, which would cut Medicaid coverage for 60,000 people in Peoria County ...
IRONMAN 70.3 Rockford road closures, detours: Here's what to expect on race day
Here's a list of roads area residents are going to want to avoid June 22 when IRONMAN 70.3 Rockford makes its Illinois debut.