It seems Illinois will no longer be funding free health care for illegal aliens aged 42 to 64. Extending coverage to that age cohort had been one of Gov. Pritzker recent progressive efforts, introduced with fanfare.
Then, from a year ago…
And now, for the budget year beginning in July…
Earlier this year, Gov. J.B. Pritzker unveiled his proposed $55.2 billion budget for 2026. The plan would eliminate funding for the Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults program, which provides healthcare to undocumented immigrants between the ages of 42 and 64.