Governor Pat Quinn and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (on right) announced that Illinois has been conditionally approved to operate a State Partnership Marketplace, which will be ready for open enrollment in October of 2013. Photographed on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the Erie Health Center in Chicago. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Celeste Castillo of Chicago spoke of what it means to her to finally have health insurance. Earlier, Governor Quinn spoke about the fact that Illinois was conditionally approved to operate a State Partnership Marketplace, which will be ready for open enrollment in October of 2013. Photographed on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the Erie Health Center in Chicago. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Governor Pat Quinn and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (on right) announced that Illinois has been conditionally approved to operate a State Partnership Marketplace, which will be ready for open enrollment in October of 2013. Photographed on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the Erie Health Center in Chicago. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Governor Pat Quinn and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (on right) announced that Illinois has been conditionally approved to operate a State Partnership Marketplace, which will be ready for open enrollment in October of 2013. Photographed on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the Erie Health Center in Chicago. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Governor Pat Quinn and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (on left) announced that Illinois has been conditionally approved to operate a State Partnership Marketplace, which will be ready for open enrollment in October of 2013. Photographed on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the Erie Health Center in Chicago. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
CHICAGO — Illinois is one step closer to having a health insurance marketplace where uninsured or under-insured state residents will be able to shop for insurance beginning Oct. 1 — a key part to the Affordable Care Act. At a West Side clinic beside Gov. …