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Across Illinois, 3.4 million people are on Medicaid — about one-fourth of the state’s population.

Humboldt Park Health is also at-risk if Medicaid cuts are implemented. “Right now, in this hospital, 75-to-80% of our patients are Medicaid,” Jose Sanchez, president and CEO of the hospital, said.

Humboldt Park Health is also at-risk if Medicaid cuts are implemented. “Right now, in this hospital, 75-to-80% of our patients are Medicaid,” Jose Sanchez, president and CEO of the hospital, said.

Illinois’s most vulnerable residents, including children, older adults, low-income families, and people with disabilities rely on the Medicaid program for essential care.

In Illinois, anywhere from 270,000 to 500,000 people on Medicaid may end up losing coverage for administrative reasons, if work requirements proposed by House Republicans went into effect ...

As part of the review, CMS asked California, Washington and Illinois to share details about non-U.S. citizens who have enrolled in their state’s Medicaid program, according to a June 6 memo ...

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KFF, formerly the Kaiser Foundation, says Medicaid cuts in rural areas will amount to $155 billion. And the cuts are likely to trickle down into local economies.

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