The impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill are still being analyzed. The president says the bill will reduce waste, fraud, and abuse. Critics say cuts to Medicaid in the bill put 300 hospitals across the nation at risk of closure.
Franklin Hospital in Benton is one of 9 Illinois hospitals researchers say are at risk. WSIU's Brian Sapp followed Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi as he toured the hospital to see the potential impact of the cuts.