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Healthcare omnibus stalls in veto session
Illinois State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, celebrates with lawmakers and staff, top right, after the criminal justice reform bill passes the Illinois House during the lame-duck session for the Illinois House of Representatives held at the Bank of Springfield Center, Wednesday, January 13, 2021, in Springfield, Ill. [Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register]
The Illinois Legislative Black Caucus’ healthcare omnibus package did not make it past the finish line Wednesday, though its sponsors promise to continue the effort in the new session.