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Governor Bruce Rauner’s new rules restricting overtime pay for home health aids passed a major test today.Starting August 1st, caretakers will be limited…
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Home care providers are pushing back against a proposed cap on overtime. The Illinois Department of Human Services set a limit of 40 hours a week for…
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In legislation headed to the governor, the 24,000 workers who care for disabled residents in their homes would make at least $15 an hour. The Illinois…
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Starting this weekend home care workers paid by Illinois won’t be allowed to work over 40 hours a week. That’s because Governor Bruce Rauner says the…
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A federal judge is ordering Illinois to provide in-home nursing care to more than 1,200 children with disabilities and severe medical conditions after a…
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Illinois Democrats are moving forward with attempts to override Governor Bruce Rauner's vetoes despite his offering what Republicans call an olive branch.…
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The House failed to override a veto by Gov. Bruce Rauner that limits institutional care available to seniors. The measure would have ensured that seniors…
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Advocates for senior citizens and people with disabilities are assessing how action today by the Republican governor affects services they say they depend…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has cut back on institutional care available to seniors. The Governor used an amendatory veto to reduce the cost of the measure aimed at…
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Republican Governor Bruce Rauner says he plans to raise eligibility levels for those senior citizens in Illinois’ Community Care program. Rauner says it’s…