CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
The issue in this appeal is whether a health maintenance organization (HMO) is a "domestic insurance company" and thus cannot be a debtor under the Bankruptcy Code pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 109(b)(2) (1988). The district court held that HMOs are insurance companies under Illinois law and dismissed Medcare's petition for chapter 11 relief for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We affirm.
I.
Medcare is a not-for-profit Illinois...
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