Illinois could lose $48 billion in Medicaid funding after Congress passed a $1 trillion budget bill, threatening coverage for ...

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the budget reconciliation bill, known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill," which now ...

In Illinois, 1.9 million residents receive SNAP benefits, including more than 891,000 people in Cook County. Approximately 3.4 million Illinoisans are covered by Medicaid.

Senators convened at 9 a.m. on Monday for a "vote-a-rama," providing an opportunity for Republicans to secure support for ...