John Dixon
Rantoul residents E.J. and Betty Brown spend about $600 a month on prescription pharmaceuticals.
CHAMPAIGN – When Collins & Aikman closed its auto-parts plants in Rantoul last year, E.J. Brown lost more than a job.
He and his wife, Betty, also lost their health insurance, and along with it, any hope of being able to pay for their medicines.
They need a lot of them.
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