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Larry Dixon, of the Lawndale Christian Development Corp., distributes information on health insurance at Pulaski and 20th Street.
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Dixon creates a makeshift office on the top of a newspaper box at the Pulaski Pink Line station.
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North Lawndale Employment Network staff learn about the new health insurance options in October.
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Sheryl Morris of the Jane Addams Resource Corp., an accomplished salesperson, provides information about health insurance to transit riders.
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With the help of a health insurance navigator, Arnie Aronoff gains much-needed health care coverage.
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Christine Washington, an Englewood resident who'd suffered from a heart attack and a stroke, was successfully enrolled for health insurance with help from LISC partner Metropolitan Family Services.
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Team of health care "navigators" from the 21 neighborhood-based organizations supported by LISC Chicago.
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Working to the deadline on March 30, dozens of counselors enrolled residents for health care insurance at the Apostolic Church of God, in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood.
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Felicia Blair, left, completes her application for health insurance.
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And so they came: a freelance journalist; a recently unemployed young woman with a PhD in clinical psychology; neighbors brought neighbors to be enrolled for health insurance.