The Council Covers It

Join the Illinois Life and Health Insurance Council as they explore life and health insurance policies and topics in Illinois!

Podcasting since 2021 • 33 episodes

The Council Covers It

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I Selected Insurance on the Marketplace… Now What?

Health insurance can sometimes feel like assembling IKEA furniture with no instructions and three leftover screws. In this episode of The Council Covers It, host Kate Morthland sits down with Morgan Winters, Director of Get Covered Ill...

May 14, 2026 • 26:43

Celebrating Life Insurance Awareness Month with the Illinois Department of Insurance

In this episode of The Council Covers It, we’re celebrating Life Insurance Awareness Month with a conversation designed to make life insurance simple, clear, and approachable. Host Kate Morthland sits down with Corbin McGhee from the I...

October 22, 2025 • 20:30

Commanding the Senate Insurance Committee: A Woman’s View from the Chair

In this episode of The Council Covers It, we’re honored to welcome Senator Julie Morrison, Chairwoman of the Illinois Senate Insurance Committee and a powerhouse voice in public policy. From championing issues to navigating the complex...

April 28, 2025 • 25:16

Organization Spotlight: The HAP Foundation

Join host Kate Morthland for a powerful conversation with Joseph Matty, President of The HAP Foundation, as they spotlight Missing Pieces—a program providing grief support, education, and resources to families coping with the loss of a child.

March 31, 2025 • 27:38

Illinois’ Big Move: The Shift to a State-Based Health Exchange

Illinois is making a major shift in its health insurance marketplace by transitioning to a State-Based Exchange (SBE)—but what does that mean for you? In this episode of The Council Covers It, host Kate Morthland sits dow...

March 18, 2025 • 31:35

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