Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

As Congress continues to threaten deep cuts to the Medicaid program, a new KFF report shows how some of the proposed changes ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker proposed an approximately $55 billion budget for 2026 that sees higher revenue for the state ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker unveiled his 2026 budget proposal at the annual State of the State budget address on Wednesday.

A controversial program that provides health care to non-citizen adults between the ages of 42 and 64 would be scrapped under ...

Illinois faces more uncertainty about the future of federal funding that makes up a sizable portion of state budgets and programs.

Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, threatening health care coverage for some of the 80 million U.S. adults and children enrolled in the safety net program.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There's pushback on proposed federal budget cuts to Medicaid and other safety net programs. Sen. Dick Durbin joined other representatives and advocates from Citizen Action at the AIDS ...

Democrats in Illinois' Congressional delegation said they are ready to “fight until hell freezes over” to protect federal ...

Uncertainty in federal funding under President Donald Trump's administration has made a tough state budget season even more ...