Category: Federal Government

Health leaders committed to health equity despite uncertainty of federal funding, policies

Illinois health leaders said Tuesday they remain committed to their health equity efforts, even as the Trump administration’s policies have raised questions on if they’ll be supported moving forward.
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Illinois joins coalition urging Congress to extend enhanced premium tax credits

The head of Illinois’ forthcoming state-based health insurance marketplace joined colleagues from 18 other states on Thursday to ask Congressional leaders to extend enhanced premium tax credits before they expire at the end of this year.
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Durbin calls on feds to reverse decision on local food purchases for schools, farmers

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., recently joined over two dozen colleagues to urge the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reverse the cancellation of food purchase programs across the United States, in part because it could put the health and wellness of children at risk.
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Judge sides with Illinois, blocks mass layoff of federal probationary workers

A federal court sided with Illinois and other states last week to block a mass layoff of federal probationary employees and reinstate those fired by President Donald Trump’s administration.
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