As the U.S. House of Representatives once again rejects the Affordable Care Act, Decatur's state reps propose a similar response in Illinois.  Representatives Adam Brown and Bill Mitchell have filed legislation along with Chapin Rose to stop Medicaid expansion in Illinois.  Mitchell and Brown made their announcement of the bill Wednesday morning in front of the Department of Human Services office in Decatur...





The lawmakers estimate up to 900,000 people could be added to the state's Medicaid rolls by 2019, after Illinois recently knocked 300,000 people out through budget cuts.