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Illinois erases $1.4 billion in medical debt for thousands of residents
A statewide effort has so far eliminated more than $1.4 billion in medical debt for thousands of Illinois residents, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Thursday at a news conference. Pritzker touted the results of the state’s Medical Debt Relief Program, which started about two years ago . The state had allocated $10 million t
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A statewide effort has so far eliminated more than $1.4 billion in medical debt for thousands of Illinois residents, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Thursday at a news conference. Pritzker touted the results of the state’s Medical Debt Relief Program, which started about two years ago . The state had allocated $10 million t
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