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Board Approves Employee Health Insurance Renewal; District Notes Premium Increases After Claims Experience
Summary
The board approved a one-year renewal of employee health insurance (Nov. 1, 2025–Oct. 31, 2026). District staff reported the insurer guaranteed a 10.5% increase after a claims review; family coverage rose and the district expects to absorb a substantial portion of the additional premium costs for the coming year.
On Sept. 23, 2025, Unit District 196’s board approved the district’s employee health insurance renewal for the period Nov. 1, 2025, through Oct. 31, 2026. District staff said the insurer, Blue Cross Blue Shield, guaranteed a 10.5% renewal increase as part of a second-year pricing…
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