Chicago Tribune, February 16, 2017: (Opinion) ACA repeal means serious risk for Illinois
“In 2014, the ACA extended health care coverage to uninsured adults across the country earning less than 138 percent of the federal poverty level by expanding Medicaid. In Illinois, more than 600,000 people enrolled. The federal government has picked up 100 percent of the cost of this expansion, but this will go down to 90 percent in the next few years.”