Quinn Signs Medicaid Expansion Into Law

CHICAGO — Gov. Pat Quinn has signed a bill expanding Medicaid to cover low-income Illinois adults who don't have children at home — a big part of President Barack Obama's health care law. Quinn made it official today at the University of Illinois at Chicago's medical facilities.

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