Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services

Baby Boom Has Gone Bust

Tom Silva | Posted 11.17.2011

Tom Silva

One unexpected side effect of economic hard times is a sharp decline in birth rates. In Illinois, for example, the birth rate has fallen to its lowes...

Illinois To Get $775 Million For Medicaid

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

The federal government has approved sending more than $775 million a year over the next five years to Illinois hospitals and other medical providers t...