ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Democratic Illinois legislators are in Rockford on Wednesday to host a town hall to "address threats to healthcare" in Illinois, while a Republican lawmaker counters that they are spreading "misinformation" in regards to the recently passed Medicaid reform bill.

Sen. Steve Stadelman (D-Rockford) and Rep. Maurice West (D-Rockford) will appear at a "Healthcare is a Human Right Town Hall," along with members of Citizen Action Illinois, at the Rockford Public Library's Nordloff Center, to "discuss the real-life consequences of the recently passed federal reconciliation bill (One Big Beautiful Bill Act) and how Illinois can take bold action to protect access to care."

According to a press release, "The recently passed federal reconciliation bill threatens key programs

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