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Illinois legislators seek to expand access to mental health care

(Just Now) WEBApril 29, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. Illinois legislators have advanced two measures pushed by proponents of reform in the state’s behavioral health system that are intended to expand …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/29/illinois-lawmakers-consider-measures-aimed-at-making-mental-health-care-more-accessible/

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Mental Health - Leading Change - State of Illinois Office of the

(7 days ago) WEBSince its inception in 2019, the Illinois Mental Health Task Force (IMHTF) embraced a comprehensive approach to engagement in various activities. As a result, the Special …

https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/committees-and-commissions/mental-health-leading-change

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Here's how 36 new Illinois laws could impact your health in 2024

(Just Now) WEBHere is a breakdown of changes coming to the health care system in 2024 in Illinois. Prescription Drug Changes: HB 2077: Healthcare providers will be required …

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/health/health-wellness-science-news/heres-how-36-new-illinois-laws-could-impact-your-health-in-2024/3304387/

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Recent and Proposed Changes in Illinois Mental Health Laws

(7 days ago) WEBLaws Enacted in 2019. Public Act 101-0251. Creates the Mental Health Early Action on Campus Act. The Act requires public colleges and university: (a) to provide training and …

https://www.isba.org/sections/mentalhealth/newsletter/2020/06/recentandproposedchangesinillinoism

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Pritzker signs bill to expand mental health workforce WSIU

(3 days ago) WEBSenate Bill 3617, an omnibus mental health bill, passed unanimously out of both chambers this spring. Among other things, it makes it easier for out-of-state …

https://www.wsiu.org/state-of-illinois/2022-06-13/pritzker-signs-bill-to-expand-mental-health-workforce

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Illinois governor lays out a roadmap for a ‘transformed’ youth …

(4 days ago) WEBGov. JB Pritzker on Friday released a blueprint for transforming what the state acknowledges is a confusing patchwork system for families who need greater …

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2023-02-24/illinois-governor-lays-out-a-roadmap-for-a-transformed-youth-mental-health-care-system

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Illinois Begins To Build Mental Health Emergency …

(4 days ago) WEBA crisis response system will take time to build in Illinois, but at least some of the timeline is in place. IDHS is working on implementation of the 988 system by July 2022, while its Division of Mental Health is …

https://www.nprillinois.org/statehouse/2021-06-02/illinois-begins-to-build-mental-health-emergency-response-system

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Illinois to Require Insurance Coverage for Mental Health, …

(6 days ago) WEBA new law in Illinois will require health insurers to cover medically necessary services and treatments for mental health conditions and substance use …

https://news.wttw.com/2021/08/31/illinois-require-insurance-coverage-mental-health-substance-use-disorders

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What’s New in Illinois Mental Health Legislation and Recent - ISBA

(2 days ago) WEBJoin us for this comprehensive look at the updates to Illinois mental health legislation and the recent case law that may impact your next client. Mental health …

https://www.isba.org/barnews/2023/05/whatsnewinillinoismentalhealthlegis

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Illinois mandates mental health screenings of students starting this

(1 days ago) WEBA new state law, the Wellness Checks in Schools Program Act, will require yearly mental health screenings for Illinois’ 2 million school students. The new law will …

https://www.ibjonline.com/2024/01/17/illinois-mandates-mental-health-screenings-of-students-starting-this-fall/

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New Laws Illinois State Bar Association

(9 days ago) WEBThis law requires public colleges and universities to provide information to students on all mental health and suicide prevention resources available at the university. Public Act …

https://www.isba.org/sections/mentalhealth/newsletter/2020/05/newlaws

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What Illinois laws take effect January 1, 2023?

(6 days ago) WEBHealth & Benefits IL HB 2595 Access to mental healthcare. Illinois insurance must cover medically necessary mental health care. This includes treatment for …

https://www.illinoislegalaid.org/legal-information/what-illinois-laws-take-effect-january-1-2023

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Illinois Breaks Barriers in Mental Health Workforce, Achieving

(6 days ago) WEBCHICAGO, IL—Thanks in large part to a bill signed into law by Governor JB Pritzker, the number of licensed non-independent social workers has increased by 100% …

https://www.naswil.org/post/illinois-breaks-barriers-in-mental-health-workforce-achieving-remarkable-growth-in-licensed-social

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Illinois: Mental Health Insurance Coverage Required

(2 days ago) WEBEffective January 1, 2023, Illinois law will require health insurers to cover mental health services. In August, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed HB 2595, Public Act …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/health_law/section-news/2021/september/ill-men/

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Illinois Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative

(1 days ago) WEBThe Illinois Department of Public Health, along with sister agencies, is deeply committed to raising awareness of children’s mental and behavioral health challenges as part of an …

https://gov.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/gov/documents/24-iIllinois-childrens-behavioral-health-transformation.pdf

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What Illinois laws take effect January 1, 2024?

(6 days ago) WEBDetails new Illinois laws passed in 2023 that go into effect on January 1, 2024. Learn more about cannabis use in Illinois. There were several law changes …

https://www.illinoislegalaid.org/legal-information/what-illinois-laws-take-effect-january-1-2024

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Understanding your legal medical rights for mental health Illinois

(4 days ago) WEBThis Section discusses your rights as a recipient of mental health treatment or developmental disability habilitation services. Under the MHDDA, the term "mental …

https://www.illinoislegalaid.org/legal-information/understanding-your-legal-medical-rights-mental-health

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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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Illinois lawmakers pass bill to expand reporting of sexual abuse

(2 days ago) WEBThe Illinois legislature has passed a bill that would require more health care facilities to report allegations of patient abuse to the state — a measure that follows a …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/29/illinois-lawmakers-pass-bill-to-expand-reporting-of-sexual-abuse-in-health-care/

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Health care bills passed by Illinois Legislature this spring Crain's

(7 days ago) WEBThe Illinois Health & Hospital Association's other priorities include Senate Bill 647, which addresses maternal mental health, and House Bill 587, which extends …

https://www.chicagobusiness.com/health-pulse/health-care-bills-passed-illinois-legislature-spring

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Illinois Mental Health and the Law Links

(7 days ago) WEBWelcome to the website, which I hope you will find helpful. The many areas in which mental health treatment intersects with the law can make for a confusing and frustrating …

https://www.ilpsychlaw.com/

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Johnson to reopen Roseland mental health clinic, two other sites

(1 days ago) WEBThe Roseland Community Health Center at 200 E. 115th St. on May 29, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/30/johnson-to-reopen-roseland-mental-health-clinic-with-treatment-not-trauma-plan/

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Laws & Rules - Illinois Department of Public Health

(6 days ago) WEBThese programs are governed by laws passed by the Illinois General Assembly and signed by the Governor, and administrative rules adopted by IDPH or another agency.

https://dph.illinois.gov/resource-center/laws-rules.html

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Illinois Senate committee passes bills overhauling health - MSN

(Just Now) WEBIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed health insurance overhaul is one step closer to becoming law. The state Senate Insurance Committee passed two bills Tuesday …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/il-senate-committee-passes-bills-overhauling-health-insurance-industry-banning-junk-plans/ar-BB1mQDCV

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Illinois General Assembly - Illinois Compiled Statutes

(3 days ago) WEB(20 ILCS 1305/1-17) Sec. 1-17. Inspector General. (a) Nature and purpose. It is the express intent of the General Assembly to ensure the health, safety, and financial condition of …

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/fulltext.asp?DocName=002013050K1-17

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Illinois bill relabels ‘offender’ to ‘justice-impacted individual’

(5 days ago) WEBCHICAGO ( NewsNation) — Illinois lawmakers passed a bill to change the term “offender” in state law to “justice-impacted individual.”. While it’s unclear when or if …

https://thehill.com/changing-america/respect/equality/4682404-illinois-bill-relabels-offender-to-justice-impacted-individual/

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Mental Health Law Illinois State Bar Association

(2 days ago) WEBThe mission of the Mental Health Law Section is: To review proposed and existing statutes, legislation, rules and court decisions affecting persons with mental …

https://www.isba.org/sections/mentalhealth

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Curtiss Cook, who plays Douda on 'The Chi,' talks mental health

(7 days ago) WEBMental health is focal point of the current season. He joined ABC7 to talk about getting a support dog has helped him, advice to give to someone considering …

https://abc7chicago.com/post/curtiss-cook-plays-douda-chi-talks-mental-health/14894930/

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Mental health: 'My animals were culled and I had severe sadness'

(6 days ago) WEBCounty Down farmer Damien Tumelty turned to the service when his pedigree Dexter cattle herd contracted bTB. "It was a severe sort of sad issue," he said. …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4n1gzj2x4jo

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Big Ten baseball: No. 1 seed Illinois goes down; Michigan walks it …

(2 days ago) WEBTello rounded third, but the throw home from left field beat him, and he was tagged out. Michigan walked it off after UI pitcher Jack Young walked three straight …

https://omaha.com/sports/huskers/baseball/big-ten-baseball-no-1-seed-illinois-goes-down-michigan-walks-it-off-against-iowa/article_9bdb435c-7498-54f5-ae36-0a7c07cb4ef3.html

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When it comes to children's mental health, tougher action on …

(4 days ago) WEBThe SA government announces what it says is an "ambitious" first step to protect children from social media and its harmful impacts on their mental health, but …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-24/social-media-ban-children-under-16-government/103885784

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