District 225 proposal would take basic health care in-house

May 15, 2022 Sharika Soukup

Coming soon: a health center at Glenbrook South. The Glenbrook High Schools District 225 board on Monday heard Associate Superintendent R.J. Gravel outline a proposal for a health center in the school, to be staffed by an outside agency such as NorthShore University Health System, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital or Loyola University Medical Center. It…

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Proposal puts unvaccinated people on the hook for COVID-19 health care costs

December 12, 2021 Sharika Soukup

Unvaccinated Illinoisans would have to pay for their health care expenses — including hospital bills — out of pocket if they contract COVID-19 under legislation filed Monday in the Illinois House. State Rep. Jonathan Carroll’s bill is likely to face legal challenges and political pushback, but the Northbrook Democrat downplayed those concerns, saying it all…

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