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Category: Federal Government

Illinois slated to receive nearly $149 million in Purdue Pharma, Sacklers settlement

by Ryan Voyles | Jun 18, 2025 | Federal Government, Opioids, Top Stories | 0

Illinois is expected to receive nearly $149 million as part of the national $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma, the maker of Oxycontin, and its owners over their improper marketing of opioids, Attorney General Kwame Raoul said this week.

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Report: Illinois Medicaid data turned over to federal deportation officials

by Ryan Voyles | Jun 16, 2025 | Federal Government, Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories | 0

The Department of Healthcare and Family Services said Friday they are “deeply concerned” over media reports the state’s Medicaid data was turned over to the Department of Homeland Security to support the Trump administration’s deportation efforts.

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Duckworth renews effort to encode IVF protections into federal law

by Ryan Voyles | Jun 12, 2025 | Federal Government, Reproductive Healthcare, Top Stories | 0

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., has reintroduced her proposal that aims to create a statutory right to in vitro fertilization.

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Illinois leaders reiterate state law requires access to life-saving emergency room treatment

by Ryan Voyles | Jun 5, 2025 | Abortion, Federal Government, Top Stories | 0

Illinois leaders reaffirmed Wednesday that state law requires pregnant women to have access to the full range of life-saving care, including abortions, when they are in emergency rooms.

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Durbin questions FDA’s ability to regulate prescription drug advertisements following cuts

by Ryan Voyles | May 28, 2025 | Federal Government, Prescription Drugs, Top Stories | 0

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., is asking federal officials how they plan to regulate direct-to-consumer advertisements for prescription drugs amid recent cuts and layoffs.

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