District 110 House Rep. Reggie Phillips met face to face with voters at a recent town hall meeting, saying that Illinois’ budget crisis was not created overnight and will not go away quickly, as he emphasized the need for new financial policies.
Thanks to a three-year, $565,942 grant from the Office of Rural Health Policy -- bolstered
by federal support -- patients of Illinois’ Sarah Bush Lincoln facilities with heart and COPD conditions may be hospitalized less often.
A tract of land to the east of Mattoon will undergo transformation this fall as Sarah Bush Lincoln doubles its clinic size with the construction of a 5,000-square-foot, $2 million building in a much-needed expansion.