Morrison seeks boost in funds for community spouses Jan 14, 2022 | Legislature, Medicaid/Medicare, Nursing homes, Top Stories A Senate committee approved a plan this week to increase the monthly allocation for spouses of people living in Medicaid-funded long-term care facilities.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.