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Council hears briefing on health-insurance renewal that would raise costs for most plans
Blue Island City Council · October 29, 2025
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Summary
City staff and broker presented a recommended health-insurance renewal (Blue Cross Blue Shield option) that staff said would raise costs roughly 6–12% for most plans, with higher deductibles and increased prescription costs cited as drivers.
Council members on Oct. 28 were briefed on the city’s proposed health-insurance renewal for plan year 2026 and told that most employee plans would see increases.
Staff and the broker outlined four plan types the city offers — a PPO, an HMO, an HSA-linked plan and a Blue Choice Select PPO — and said expected increases for…
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