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Carle Admin Center at Carle at the Fields on Sunday, December 19, 2021. photo by Darrell Hoemann/CU-CitizenAccess

Hospital cost disclosures under transparency law inconsistent and hard to compare without third parties

Post author:Leo Kempe / For CU-CitizenAccess
Post published:June 9, 2023
Post category:Government Health Care

On average, the Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois in Peoria charges $26,892.08 for a procedure known as a mastectomy, a total breast removal —…

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How to stop gun violence? Just ask

Post author:Brian Mackey / Illinois Newsroom
Post published:May 21, 2018
Post category:Justice

Like Peoria and Champaign before it, Springfield is the latest IL city to adopt a national model for a community-wide approach to reducing gun violence. Brian Mackey explains what it looks like, and whether it’s shown success elsewhere.

‘Down The Hill:’ Violence Often Rooted In Inequality

Post author:Cass Herrington / Illinois Newsroom
Post published:May 21, 2018
Post category:Justice

In one neighborhood in Peoria, two families touched by violence are making difficult decisions for themselves and their communities. Cass Herrington reports on their ongoing efforts to reclaim their neighborhood.