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Monday, August 4, 2025

HHS provides $9.2 million to businesses in Zion under CARES Act

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Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Zion received $9.2 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

According to numbers reported through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Illinois received $5.2 billion in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. The largest recipient of funding in the state was Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation with a total of $316 million. The average loan size in the city was $616,319 while the state's average loan amount was $335,543.

Of the money distributed, $30 billion went out automatically to health providers based on previous year medicare payments. If the money wasn't returned within 90 days the provider is then automatically entered into the repayment terms that are issued by HHS. With the money going out automatically and the rules constantly changing, some of the businesses that received the money weren't eligible to receive it once the final rules were sent out.

According to the Department of Health and Human Services, this information represents the list of providers that received a payment from the General Distribution, High Impact Targeted Allocation, Safety Net Hospitals, Non-Medicare, Rural Targeted Allocation and/or the Skilled Nursing Facility Targeted Allocation of the Provider Relief Fund and who have attested to receiving one or more payments and agreed to the Terms and Conditions as of July 8, 2020.

All PPP loan recipients
RankBusinessDollar Amount Received
1Midwestern Regional Medical Center, Inc.$8,050,132
2Slovak American Charitable Association$875,921
3Total Care Solutions, School$109,925
4Midwestern Anesthesiology Sc$50,938
5Fresenius Medical Care Zion, LLC$46,366
6Lake County Vision Care, PC$29,068
7Gopal N Bhalala LLC, M.D.$23,668
8Greenpath Health Group, LLC$23,611
9Xavier W. Parreno, S. C., M.D.$14,718
10Alliance Foot & Ankle Clinics, LLC$12,133
11Richard G. Schmidt P. C., M.D.$5,101
12Michael a Ynes PC, D.D.S.$2,260
13Mark Mitten$653
14Brent C Paxton, P C$223
15Associates in Pain Management, Inc.$69

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