Tell Governor Rauner "No Medicaid Cuts!"
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner has proposed $100 million in budget cuts to Illinois' Medicaid program. These cuts would hurt the poorest of the poor and could throw many nursing home residents out of nursing homes across Illinois, not to mention the loss of jobs from the nursing home closures. Contact Gov. Rauner at: https://www2.illinois.gov/gov/Pages/ContacttheGovernor.aspx Read about the nursing home impact below... News coverage from WREX.com http://www.wrex.com/story/28998106/2015/05/06/health-care-council-warns-nursing-homes-could-close News coverage from MyStateline.com http://www.mystateline.com/fulltext-news/d/story/nursing-home-residents-may-be-homeless-if-budget-c/77520/bfuZ2q2or0K-iFyLNJLhvg More news coverage here: http://www.careyoucancounton.org/news.html Again, contact the Governor's office and tell him "No Medicaid Cuts!" Contact Gov. Rauner at: https://www2.illinois.gov/gov/Pages/ContacttheGovernor.aspx . ###