Prairie State Wire

Illinois resumes mandatory Medicaid provider revalidations paused during pandemic

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 3, 2024

Providers actively enrolled in the Illinois Medicaid program will need to revalidate their enrollment status to continue providing services to Medicaid customers and bill Medicaid. This federal requirement was temporarily discontinued during the COVID-19 federal public health emergency. The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), which administers the Illinois Medicaid program, is resuming that practice effective today.

Which type of Illinois companies were inspected the most by FDA in August?

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Food and Cosmetics companies from Illinois in August.

Illinois Department of Labor releases 2024 report on worker protections

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 2, 2024

The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) has released its 2024 Labor Day Report, highlighting the agency's efforts to protect workers' rights and improve working conditions across the state.

Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois as of week ending Aug. 31

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 1, 2024

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois as of week ending Aug. 31.

FDA Inspection: What type of Illinois companies were under most scrutiny during August?

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Biologics companies from Illinois in August.