Nearly 30,000, or more than 40%, of Planned Parenthood of Illinois patients use Medicaid to access health care services at Planned Parenthood’s health centers, according to the organization.

Though President Trump signed a bill that “defunds” Planned Parenthood and slashes Medicaid funding, Planned Parenthood of Illinois Medicaid patients will continue to receive care as usual, PPIL said

South Carolina's Republican governor is celebrating the ruling allowing states to block the country’s biggest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, from receiving Medicaid money for health services.