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Illinois Takes Decisive Step Towards Health Insurance Reform
Date:10/30/2009

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  • Simplify the complex application process for both individual and small group markets by creating a standard application, making it easier for them to get the coverage they need.

    • Nationally, over 4 million people have lost their health care since the recession began, while roughly 17 million purchase their own coverage. In the private market, an average annual premium for a family of four has risen to nearly $5,500, while an individual premium costs $2,500 in Illinois. A recent AARP study found that adults aged 50-64 spend roughly 10% of their income on health coverage, and paying three times as much as their peers with employer-sponsored coverage.

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