(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants $40 million in taxpayer funds over four years to pick up the tab for hundreds of thousands of individuals’ medical debt. During a news conference in Chicago on Monday, Pritzker said 14% of the state’s population has medical debt in collections with minority communities disproportionately impacted. […]
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