UPDATED. Illinois’ Medicaid portal was back up and running this afternoon following reports from state agencies that they could not access it amid a federal funding freeze that kickstarted ...

If she did have to live in a nursing home again, Medicaid may end up footing the substantial bill. In Illinois, Medicaid pays for about 68% of all nursing home care, according to the state Department ...

Senate debate exposes GOP rifts as analysis projects disability providers and rural hospitals face potential closures.

The Trump administration's surprise federal funding freeze spurred discord and pushback in Illinois even as a ... About 3.4 million people in Illinois were on Medicaid during the fiscal year ...

Trump's federal funding freeze on hold — as ‘chaos, confusion and fear’ grip Chicago A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s move to freeze all federal grants pending ...

Federal funding freeze on hold, but serious concerns persist in Chicago 02:52. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Tuesday said the Trump administration's move to freeze ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said President Donald Trump’s pause on federal funding is illegal and accused the administration of lying when it said programs that provide direct assistance like Medicaid ...

Illinois leaders are condemning the Trump administration's surprise freeze of federal grants and loans. Why it matters: ...

Governor JB Pritzker accused Donald Trump of lying because now-blocked freeze affected access to Medicaid & Head Start funding.

President Donald Trump’s temporary freeze on federal funding to state and local governments shut Illinois out of Medicaid and is seeding disruption throughout governmental agencies across the ...

Trump's federal funding freeze on hold — as ‘chaos, confusion and fear’ grip Chicago A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s move to freeze all federal grants pending ...