By Grundy Reporter |
Feb 14, 2024
Three Senate Republicans on the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) have raised concerns over the Pritzker Administration's program to provide free healthcare to undocumented immigrants in Illinois. During a recent hearing, officials from the Department of Health and Family Services (DHFS) presented rules to implement co-pays for migrants in the program. According to the Senators, the co-pays will be significantly lower and less expensive than traditional healthcare plans for Illinois residents. Furthermore, managed care providers have the discretion to decide...