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Insurance news made when high school football player inspires law

August 8, 2013August 7, 2013 H. Cutner

The Governor of Illinois has just signed a new bill that was inspired by an injured student. Pat Quinn, the Governor of Illinois, has just signed a new bill into law, making insurance news when he added his signature while visiting Eisenhower High School, located in Blue Island Illinois. The reason that the signing occurred at that high school was that the law was inspired by one of its students. The insurance news started back in the year 2000, when a student at Eisenhower, who was on the football team,…

Health insurance exchange receives a boost in Chicago from Sebelius visit

February 14, 2013April 30, 2013

The appearance on Wednesday was specifically designed to give the marketplace positive push. Kathleen Sebelius, the U.S. Health and Human Services secretary, made an appearance in Chicago, yesterday, in order to launch the rebranded health insurance exchanges as coverage “marketplaces”. Under this new term, the state level online resources will still be providing the same services. A central element of the healthcare reform law that was first implemented in 2010, these health insurance exchanges are meant to provide individuals and small businesses with an online location where they can compare…