For further information about Medicare supplement plans in Illinois and personalized health insurance counseling, consider contacting the Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP). You can reach the ...

As lawmakers continue to look for cuts, families across Springfield and the state of Illinois are bracing for what could be next.

outpacing both Illinois and the national average. Nationwide, Medicare Advantage enrollment grew to a record 34.5 million in 2025 out of 67.9 million Medicare-eligible individuals. About 51% of ...

SPRINGFIELD - As Medicaid marks its 60th anniversary in April, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is celebrating the program’s ...

Budzinski warned of $880 billion in proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid, backed by President Donald Trump and Republican congress members.

State leaders say they are determined to protect Medicaid and its services as federal lawmakers and leaders intend to make cuts to the program. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he recognizes that ...

SPRINGFIELD — Nursing home industry officials are urging Illinois lawmakers to increase the rates they receive from the state’s Medicaid system, arguing the current rates are outdated and are ...

not every specialized program would get the funding they need. In the state fiscal year that ended in June, Illinois received over $20 billion in federal Medicaid funding, which made up about 62% ...

Roughly half of all Illinois Medigap customers have Plan F because it offers the most complete coverage of any Medicare Supplement plan. However, you can't buy a Plan F policy if you became eligible ...