Pritzker to speak amid Trump freezes federal grants, potential Medicaid impacts
As a freeze on federal grants ordered by President Donald Trump goes into effect, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is among those ...
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Illinois, Other States Lose Access to Medicaid Portal Amid Funding Freeze
The move follows President Donald Trump’s directive to pause nearly all federal funding. Medicaid, the health care program ...
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From ‘Magic Mushrooms’ to Prison Alternatives, Illinois House Lawmakers File More Than 1,800 New Bills
The vast majority of the ideas won’t make it to the desk of Gov. J.B. Pritzker or become law, but the list of proposals ...
Pritzker calls Trump's federal grant funding freeze 'illegal'
Several Illinois state officials have responded to news that the Trump administration is pausing federal grants and loans in an effort to review wasteful spending.
Pritzker ‘unafraid’ as immigration actions, deportation flights begin
The White House says deportation flights have begun. In Illinois, the Pritzker administration is conducting a ...
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Remember When Trump Vowed Not to Touch Medicaid? It’s Already Begun.
“The actions taken yesterday are a callous disregard for the rule of law and a drastic abuse of power that will harm millions ...
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The Trump Move That Went Too Far for Even This Senior Republican
In a statement, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders said that the freeze would have devastating implications for the “most ...
Dr. Phil had no business taking part in ICE immigration raids in Chicago, Durbin says
Ill., on Tuesday slammed the decision to grant TV host Dr. Phil McGraw, a psychologist, access to the raids Sunday in Chicago ...
Some Democrats Are Saying the Right Thing About Trump. The Rest Need to Get on Board.
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