A bill heading to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s desk will remove an estimated 10,000 noncitizens in Illinois from Medicaid coverage, leaving them without any health insurance. The measure reflects federal policy changes that have direct consequences for critical healthcare support in the state.
Galveston invites the public to commemorate Juneteenth at a free community festival this Saturday at Menard Park. Meanwhile, fans are anticipating watch parties for the World Cup, offering an energetic weekend for local residents and visitors.
At least three tornadoes slammed into areas outside Chicago, destroying homes and power lines, while forcing authorities to ground flights. The widespread storms also left hundreds of thousands without electricity throughout the Midwest and Northeast.
Five contenders for Sarasota’s two at-large City Commission seats took center stage in a forum hosted by the Coalition of City Neighborhoods Association. In a lively two-hour session, each candidate tackled hot-button issues, from affordable housing and property taxes to development approvals, while vying for voters’ support ahead of the August 18 primary.
