Daily Herald: Turelli would “cut, cut some more, and then cut some more”
Lauren Turelli, a Lake Forest Republican running for the 58th House seat, said she supports Gov. Pat Quinn’s suggestion to cut $2 billion from the Medicaid budget as a first step toward reforming the system. [Turelli] said she also hopes to take Medicaid reform even further with a rollback of eligibility standards to pre-2002 levels, the appointment of an independent auditing firm to identify waste and fraud and a re-evaluation of provider billing practices and fee payments. Turelli called out special interest groups and vowed to “cut, cut some more, and then cut some more until we dig...
Read MoreLauren Turelli featured in Daily Herald profile
Lauren was featured in a Daily Herald story about the 58th District race that highlighted her qualifications and recent endorsement from the Taxpayers United of America. Some highlights of the article include: “Lauren Turelli, 40, has worked as a teacher, is a board member for Lake Forest Parks & Recreation and ran against Karen May in 2010, getting 43 percent of the vote.” “Turelli said that over time she has become dismayed by what she says is corruption in state politics, inspiring her to join the race in 2010 and again this year.” “Both candidates said...
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