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Disability Rights - Illinois Attorney General

(5 days ago) WEBTo obtain the name of the Court Disability Coordinator in your area, contact the Disability Rights Bureau in Springfield at 1-217-524-2660 or in Chicago at 312-814-5684. …

https://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/rights-of-the-people/disability-rights/

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Illinois Compiled Statutes - Illinois General Assembly

(8 days ago) WEBIllinois Compiled Statutes Table of Contents Home Legislation & Laws Senate House Rights Of Recipients Of Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities Services. …

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=1496

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Mental Health Patient Rights in Illinois - O'Flaherty Law

(2 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health and Developmental Disability Act is an Illinois law that establishes the rights of persons who are recipients of services from mental health …

https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/rights-of-mental-health-treatment-recipients-in-illinois

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Chapter II - Rights Of Recipients Of Mental Health And …

(1 days ago) WEB2022 Illinois Compiled Statutes Chapter 405 Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Chapter II - Rights Of Recipients Of Mental Health And …

https://law.justia.com/codes/illinois/2022/chapter-405/act-405-ilcs-5/chapter-ii/

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RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS - Illinois Department of Human …

(5 days ago) WEBIL462-1201 (R-03-23) Rights of Individuals Printed by Authority of the State of Illinois -0- Copies Page 1 of 4. Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Developmental …

https://www.dhs.state.il.us/onenetlibrary/12/documents/Forms/IL462-1201.pdf

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Protecting the rights of mental health patients - Illinois Legal Aid

(1 days ago) WEBThere are extensive legal procedures available to prevent unneeded hospitalization and other unsuitable forms of care. In many cases, you are entitled to have a lawyer …

https://www.illinoislegalaid.org/legal-information/protecting-rights-mental-health-patients

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2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes Chapter 405 - Justia Law

(5 days ago) WEB405 ILCS 5/ - Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. 405 ILCS 10/ - Uniform Act for the Extradition of Persons of Unsound Mind. 405 ILCS 15/ - Mental Treatment for …

https://law.justia.com/codes/illinois/2021/chapter-405/

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Legal Advocacy Service (LAS) - Illinois

(3 days ago) WEBThe Legal Advocacy Service (LAS) was created so that eligible children and adults, who have a disability, could obtain legal advice and representation to protect and enforce …

https://gac.illinois.gov/las.html

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Illinois Disability Resources and Advocacy Organizations

(1 days ago) WEBThe Illinois state disability protection and advocacy (P&A) agency is Equip for Equality. Equip for Equality is part of the nation's federally-funded P&A system. It provides help to …

https://www.olmsteadrights.org/self-helptools/advocacy-resources/item.6563-Illinois_Disability_Resources_and_Advocacy_Organizations

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Illinois Guardianship & Advocacy Commission

(5 days ago) WEBWho We Are. Created in 1979, the Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission protects the rights and promotes the welfare of persons with disabilities. A board of …

https://gac.illinois.gov/

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Confidentiality for mental and developmental disabilities Illinois

(4 days ago) WEBThe Act applies to mental health or developmental disability service records kept by a therapist. Also, those kept by an agency providing such services. The term records …

https://www.illinoislegalaid.org/legal-information/confidentiality-mental-and-developmental-disabilities

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Illinois Compiled Statutes - Illinois General Assembly Home Page

(8 days ago) WEB(740 ILCS 110/3) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 803) Sec. 3. (a) All records and communications shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed except as provided in this Act. Unless …

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=2043

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Recent Changes to Illinois Mental Health Laws 2024 - O'Flaherty Law

(1 days ago) WEBThe Illinois Probate Act also defines persons with mental illness as persons with a disability. Under the Probate Act, a person with a disability is an individual at least …

https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-illinois-mental-health-laws

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Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of Public Act 102-0372

(Just Now) WEBAN ACT concerning mental health. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: Section 5. The Mental Health and Developmental …

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/fulltext.asp?Name=102-0372

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RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING MENTAL HEALTH AND …

(8 days ago) WEBIL 462-2001 (R-11-12) Rights of Individuals Receiving Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Services Printed by Authority of the State of Illinois -0- Copies. Page 1 of 3 …

https://www.dhs.state.il.us/OneNetLibrary/27897/documents/Forms/IL462-2001.pdf

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Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the …

(9 days ago) WEBIf you have depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), or another mental health condition, you are protected against discrimination and harassment at …

https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/depression-ptsd-other-mental-health-conditions-workplace-your-legal-rights

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Children and mental health law Illinois State Bar Association

(8 days ago) WEBThe main law that governs confidentiality in Illinois is the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act (“Act”). This Act states, per rule: 740 …

https://www.isba.org/sections/mentalhealth/newsletter/2018/06/childrenandmentalhealthlaw

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Disability: Types, Causes, Resources - Health

(1 days ago) WEBMental health: People with chronic mental health conditions like depression or schizophrenia may have difficulty functioning throughout the day. A disability can be …

https://www.health.com/disability-8605907

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Illinois could be 19th state to phase out subminimum wage for …

(5 days ago) WEBThat includes a partnership with Propublica and Lee Enterprises Midwest to investigate the state-run Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in the …

https://capitolnewsillinois.com/investigations/illinois-could-be-19th-state-to-phase-out-subminimum-wage-for-disabled-workers

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Chicago man shares mental health journey through coloring book …

(1 days ago) WEBCHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicagoan is sharing the story of his mental health journey in a unique way. For the past two years, Andre Jones has lived at a home run by …

https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-man-andre-jones-shares-mental-health-journey/14867694/

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CMHC Report Release — Disability Rights Connecticut, Inc.

(7 days ago) WEBInvestigation into Practices at Connecticut Mental Health Center Reveals Multiple System Failings Including Unsafe Conditions, Inadequate Treatment, Violation …

https://www.disrightsct.org/cmhc-report-release

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Report: CT-run mental health center rife with sexual abuse, violations

(Just Now) WEBThe Connecticut Mental Health Center on Park Street in New Haven in a June 22, 2021, file photo. Disability Rights Connecticut contends in a 38-page report that the …

https://www.nhregister.com/news/article/disability-rights-dhmas-mental-health-new-haven-19472225.php

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Over 80,000 Illinois people banned from owning guns still keep …

(8 days ago) WEBSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — In Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues — three-quarters of them …

https://apnews.com/article/illinois-firearms-revocation-foid-shootings-guns-479b7a41c5c5c862d5b07f1e2c49fe2b

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Sexual abuse and neglect allegations cited in report of state run

(2 days ago) WEBConnecticut’s Mental Health Center (CMHC), a state-run in-patient psychiatric facility in New Haven, is facing allegations of abuse and neglect following a three-year …

https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2024-05-23/sexual-abuse-and-neglect-allegations-mental-health-hospital-psychiatric

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405 ILCS 5/ Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code.

(4 days ago) WEB(405 ILCS 5/2‑104) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 2‑104) Sec. 2‑104. Every recipient who resides in a mental health or developmental disabilities facility shall be permitted to receive, …

https://law.justia.com/codes/illinois/2010/chapter405/040500050HCh_II.html

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Law enforcement leaders eye therapy dogs as potential boost to …

(7 days ago) WEBRecently published research also suggests that an officer’s mental health may be linked to their risk of on-duty misconduct.. The Illinois Law Enforcement …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/19/law-enforcement-leaders-eye-therapy-dogs-as-potential-boost-to-officer-mental-health/

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Families seek answers as investigation alleges DCYF violated civil

(3 days ago) WEBThe investigation said from 2017 to 2022, children with mental health or developmental disabilities were left at Bradley Hospital weeks or months longer than …

https://turnto10.com/news/local/families-seek-answers-as-investigation-finds-dcyf-violated-civil-rights-children-behavioral-disabilities-hospital-mental-health-autism-plan-may-15-2024

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Feds accuse Rhode Island of warehousing kids with mental health

(3 days ago) WEBBOSTON (AP) — Rhode Island violated the civil rights of hundreds of children with mental health or developmental disabilities by routinely and …

https://apnews.com/article/rhode-island-mental-health-bradley-hospital-87f3a1a1863ecf1cd9426581eff73e6a

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