The law may also mean fewer costs for families with children who are part of the state’s Children’s Health Insurance Program, known as CHIP. The program is generally for children whose families make too much to qualify for Medicaid but too little to pay for private insurance, and some families have had to pay premiums for their children to participate, based on their incomes.

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New Illinois law aims to improve Medicaid, slash costs for some families – Chicago Tribune