Senate Sponsors: RADOGNO-OBAMA-PARKER-SULLIVAN-MADIGAN,L, CRONIN AND CULLERTON. Short description: MEDCAID-HLTH COVERAGE OUTREACH Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the "administration" Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Public Aid to establish a 3-year health coverage outreach pilot program in the Chicago metropolitan area. Provides that the purpose of the pilot program is to refer persons for enrollment in various public and private health-related programs, such as KidCare and private health insurance, for which they are eligible but not enrolled. Requires the Department to contract with a private not-for-profit corporation to administer the pilot program. Terminates the pilot program on June 30, 2003. Effective July 1, 2000. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status