This Illinois law was supposed to help families. It’s failing them instead.
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All 1 reports on Thu, 22 October 2026
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Caron BrookensJuliana StrattonMendy KongKatie LombardiAnna RodneyRobyn GabelKathy WaligoraAnn GillespieLouis MassardEleanor GranoBirth Equity InitiativeIllinois Department Of InsuranceUniversity Of Illinois ChicagoChicago, Illinois, United States-Evanston, Illinois, United StatesIllinois, United States
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Thu, 22 October 2026
1 report- wsiu.org22:34first to report
To help prevent more pregnant women from dying, the Pritzker administration promised that private insurers would cover the cost of doulas to support families. But in many cases, they’re turned away or forced to pay thousands out of pocket.