Legislation introduced by Rep. Tom Holbrook (D-Ill.) would give the small medical district authority to issue bonds for hospital building and expand into Belleville and O’Fallon in Illinois. The bill has already been passed by the state House and Senate and now awaits Gov. Quinn’s final approval, according to the report.
Read the report about Mid-America Medical District’s possible expansion.
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