Illinois, Medicaid and Pritzker

Gov. JB Pritzker and top Illinois Democrats appeal to public in fight against potential Medicaid cuts
Top Illinois Democrats led by Gov. JB Pritzker and Dick Durbin made public appeal for help in the fight against potential cuts to Medicaid.
Gov. JB Pritzker, other Illinois Democrats warn Republicans against cuts to Medicaid
Gov. JB Pritzker, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, and other Illinois members of Congress joined staff at University of Illinois Mile Square Health Center on the Near West Side on Friday to
Illinois’ Pritzker Warns of ‘Devastating’ Effects If Trump Cuts Medicaid
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Friday warned that neither his state nor others across the country could make up for the potential loss of billions of dollars if President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans slash Medicaid funding.
Loss of Medicaid would be 'devastating,' Illinois governor warns
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker warned Friday that potential Medicaid cuts proposed by President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans would have devast
Pritzker, Democratic Congressional Members Sound Alarm Over Potential Medicaid Cuts for Nearly 770,000 Illinoisans
Cuts to Medicaid would especially impact the most vulnerable in communities, such as low-income individuals and people with disabilities, according to state Democratic congressional members.
Pritzker warns of Medicaid cuts, pushes White House to release $1.88B in funds
The governor traveled to Washington Tuesday to push for the release of frozen federal funds to Illinois and to warn of pending GOP budget cut to Medicaid affecting more than 700,000 Illinois residents.
Pritzker says federal funds still being withheld; warns of further spending cuts
Meanwhile, Pritzker also warned this week that as many as 770,000 Illinoisans stand to lose Medicaid health care coverage under a Republican-backed budget resolution that cleared the U.S. House Tuesday night.
Should Illinois adopt Gov. JB Pritzker's proposal to ban cellphones in schools? Here's what readers say
Some readers support the plan to keep phones out of kids' hands during classroom time, while others either say that it won't ...
JB Pritzker: Trump handed government over to Elon Musk, who ‘bought his way in’
Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) took digs at billionaire Elon Musk for his Department of Government Efficiency efforts and said ...
‘Everyone is under attack’: Illinois Governor JB Pritzker sounds the alarm on the cuts from DOGE
Illinois Democratic Governor JB Pritzker joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the impact that the federal ...
On ‘The View,’ Gov. Pritzker Roasts Elon Musk’s ‘Incompetence’ in Bungled Federal Firings
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker was the special guest of the day on Friday’s (February 28) edition of The View — along with ...
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Pritzker demands answers after feds delay $1.88 billion in promised funds to Illinois
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is calling out the federal government for holding back $1.88 billion in funds that were already ...
Gov. JB Pritzker getting national attention for speaking out against Trump during budget address
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker is getting attention on the national stage for speaking out against President ...
Willie Wilson: Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget address ignores the other Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget blueprint is silent on removing systemic barriers to full participation by African Americans in Illinois.
Illinois Probed Over $1.6 Billion Health-Care Scheme for Illegal Migrants
A state audit found Governor JB Pritzker's administration hugely underestimated the cost of programs providing health care to undocumented immigrants.