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First free-standing birth center in Illinois gets go-ahead

A state board on Tuesday unanimously approved Illinois' first free-standing birthing center, a homelike facility that allows healthy pregnant women to labor and deliver with minimal medical intervention.

By Julie Deardorff, Chicago Tribune reporter

February 5, 2013

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