‘Face of the campaign’ mired in health law snags

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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2013 file photo, Celeste Castillo, 56, of Chicago, an immigrant from Guatemala and a U.S. citizen since 1996, speaks at a news conference in Chicago as Gov. Pat Quinn looks on after it was announced that Illinois has received conditional federal approval for its plan to help run an online marketplace. Castillo was uninsured at the time. Fourteen months later, the 57-year-old nanny was still uninsured until an Associated Press reporter contacted the Quinn administration this week. Her story underscores how complicated the process was for many Americans across the country. (AP Photo/Sun-Times Media, Al Podgorski, File) MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, NO SALESCHICAGO (AP) — Celeste Castillo, a Guatemalan immigrant, was invited to a news conference with Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius early last year to help promote enrollment in the country's new health insurance marketplaces.

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