Illinois, Medicaid and JB Pritzker

Illinois’ Pritzker Warns of ‘Devastating’ Effects If Trump Cuts Medicaid
Gov. JB Pritzker: Up to a million Illinoisans will lose health care coverage with slashing of Medicaid
Gov. JB Pritzker, other Illinois Democrats warn Republicans against cuts to Medicaid
Proposed Medicaid cuts could put nearly 1M Illinois residents at risk of losing coverage
A Humboldt Park Health official said people can expect much longer wait times in the emergency room if these cuts are approved.
Chicago South Side children's hospital concerned for patients after threat of Medicaid cuts
The CEO of La Rabida Children's Hospital said that nine out of 10 kids rely on Medicaid for their treatment, and if they're unable to care for them, many of them would have to take up beds in pediatric or neonatal intensive care units across the area.
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Illinois' immigrant health plans cost taxpayers much more than projected, audit finds
The report shows enrollment in the state’s Medicaid-like programs for undocumented immigrants was nearly double original estimates. In some cases, enrollees weren't even "undocumented."