Illinois approves increased rates for Medicaid in coming fiscal year – Center Square

State Sen. Dave Syverson said that undocumented migrants should not be the lone responsibility of Illinois taxpayers. "If they (the federal government) are going to keep the border open, then they should be paying for those costs, not asking Illinois taxpayers to put aside programs for the disabled, seniors and our own residents to provide high-quality health care for people from other countries."