With Gov. JB Pritzker still weighing whether to seek a third term, the firmer foundation he’s laid for Illinois’ historically ...

Vought was an architect of Project 2025. He takes over at the consumer finance watchdog as he orders a pause in most of the ...

Illinois law requires the state to withdraw from the expansion program if federal reimbursement falls below 90%. Some 770,000 ...

Illinois spent about $815 million on the Medicaid expansion program during the last fiscal year, HFS says. The feds paid out $7.34 billion because, as noted above, they pick up 90% of the total tab, ...

The alumni base began to vent their disdain for Vought and disbelief their alma mater would highlight someone responsible for ...

The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at the consumer finance watchdog, and is cutting off new funding.

Heading into budget season, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker faces several converging challenges, including a projected deficit over ...

A White House memo froze federal funding, causing chaos. A judge blocked the freeze, but states fear cuts. Illinois vows ...

which was brought into high relief last week when the White House Office of Management and Budget issued a directive freezing federal funds in a number of areas and Illinois and other states were ...

which was brought into high relief last week when the White House Office of Management and Budget issued a directive freezing federal funds in a number of areas and Illinois and other states were ...

Senate Bill 1699 would require the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) to submit a detailed annual report to lawmakers on how much the state spends on services and resources for non-citizens.