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Governor Pritzker Signs HB 2296 into Law!

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Small businesses have been crushed by the escalating costs of health insurance.  The SBAC championed legislation focused on reducing premiums for small businesses and increasing transparency so policymakers and the public can better understand what drives the costs of health insurance.  Governor Pritzker signed this legislation into law.  Hear SBAC President Elliot Richardson’s comments about the legislation below and learn more about the bill here.

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By growthzone | February 17, 2023

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By growthzone | January 26, 2023

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