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

Illinois lawmakers could still pass expensive changes to newer state worker pensions using a “gut and replace” maneuver. The ...

Revenue projections had already been declining as the spring session has progressed. Now, lawmakers who have long feared ...

Some Illinois long-term care providers are calling a proposal by fellow providers to introduce a nursing home bed tax “misguided.

One bill requires employers to give paid time off to employees who pump breastmilk at work. The second allows midwives to help with home births.

The Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults program, or HBIA, was launched in 2021. It covers qualifying individuals aged 42-64.

Hundreds of Illinois residents rallied at the state's capitol to call on lawmakers to pass the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act and other clean energy bills by the end of the month.

Speaking exclusively to Capitol News Illinois on Thursday, Welch, D-Hillside, said he removed Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman ...

It really is not a sense of honor there. It is not a sense of history,” said the director of the Native American Chamber of ...

Two bills in the legislature would have required food vendors in Illinois to provide more information about how and where ...

A legislative oversight committee took no action Tuesday on a set of administrative rules the Illinois Department ... Congress is considering other changes to the Medicaid program that could ...

Now, Johnson said, legislative moves are showing how ... Johnson said he’s interested in codifying ICWA in Illinois statute in case of changes to federal law. A 2023 study from Children and ...