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Patients went to this isolated facility for treatment

(1 days ago) WEBReporters examined how these decisions were handled at four state-run facilities in southern Illinois. Chester Mental Health Center, a maximum-security, state-run psychiatric hospital located about 55 …

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2022-12-23/patients-went-to-this-isolated-facility-for-treatment-instead-nearly-two-dozen-were-charged-with-crimes

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Report: Illinois prisons among worst in U.S. for mental …

(3 days ago) WEBThe two other reports relate to racial disparities in use of force incidents at Pontiac and Menard prisons and low inpatient numbers at a Joliet mental health treatment center. Harold Hirschman, one of the inmates' attorneys, said the reports are part of an …

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2024-04-05/report-illinois-prisons-among-worst-in-u-s-for-mental-health-care

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ICJIA Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority

(Just Now) WEBThe goal of specialized responses is to make interactions between law enforcement personnel and individuals experiencing a mental health crisis safer and …

https://icjia.illinois.gov/researchhub/articles/law-enforcement-response-to-mental-health-crisis-incidents-a-survey-of-illinois-police-and-sheriff-s-departments

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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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Health Disparities Report 2020 - Illinois Department …

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to the health disparity calculation, a high number of disparities are present among the Hispanic population. Out of 19 indicators, 14 indicators denote existence of …

https://dph.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idph/files/publications/v5health-disparities-report.pdf

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Illinois Schools Allowing Students 5 Mental Health Days …

(5 days ago) WEBStudents across Illinois will be able to take up to five excused mental health days starting in January. Under a bill signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last month, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/back-to-school-live-updates/2021/09/02/1033605650/illinois-children-mental-health-days-schools-coronavirus

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

(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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ICJIA Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority

(2 days ago) WEBBenefits derived from the CIT model include: Reduced injuries of individuals in crisis. Better access to treatment for individuals in crisis. Reduced involvement with the justice system …

https://icjia.illinois.gov/researchhub/articles/responding-to-individuals-experiencing-mental-health-crises-police-involved-programs

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Law Enforcement Response to Mental Health Crisis Incidents

(8 days ago) WEBLaw enforcement agencies in Illinois and across the country are seeking ways to increase the safety and efficacy of interactions between officers and individuals …

https://icjia.illinois.gov/about/publications/law-enforcement-response-to-mental-health-crisis-incidents-a-survey-of-illinois-police-and-sheriffs-departments/

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Behavioral Health Barometer - SAMHSA

(8 days ago) WEBAmong young adults aged 18–25 in Illinois, the annual average percentage with SMI in the past year increased between 2008–2010 and 2017–2019. During 2017–2019, the …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt32830/Illinois-BH-Barometer_Volume6.pdf

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Your turn: Courts, community lead efforts to address mental health

(3 days ago) WEBYour turn: Courts, community leading efforts to address public health, safety. Since the month of May was established as Mental Health Awareness Month in …

https://www.rrstar.com/story/opinion/columns/2024/05/17/your-turn-courts-community-lead-efforts-to-address-mental-health/73704023007/

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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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THE COST OF MENTAL ILLNESS: ILLINOIS FACTS AND …

(Just Now) WEBSchizophrenia Bipolar Disorder Major Depressive Disorder. Source: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUPnet) 2014. Hospital costs in the U.S. and Illinois ranged from $5,000 to $9,000 per stay for patients with serious mental illness. This is despite a general absence of procedures or surgeries.

https://healthpolicy.usc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IL-Chartbook-v3-2019.pdf

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Pritzker pledges to expand access to mental health care in Illinois

(4 days ago) WEBOn Wednesday, Pritzker credited “greater investments” in mental health – such as being able to use American Rescue Plan Act dollars to expand services and creating …

https://capitolnewsillinois.com/news/pritzker-pledges-to-expand-access-to-mental-health-care-in-illinois

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Mental Health Disorders and the Criminal Justice System: A

(9 days ago) WEBIn the United States, more than 20 million individuals have substance use disorders (SUDs)—not including individuals with more mild or moderate substance use …

https://icjia.illinois.gov/mhcontinuum/

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Mental Health Awareness - Fast Facts - NAMI Illinois

(3 days ago) WEBmental health condition following a COVID-19 diagnosis. • In 2020, there was a 31% increase in mental health-related emergency department visits among U.S. …

https://www.namiillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/01/NAMI-IL-MH-Facts-Figures.pdf

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Pritzker pledges to expand access to mental health care in Illinois

(7 days ago) WEBMay 17, 2024. No Comments. Gov. JB Pritzker credited “greater investments” in mental health – such as being able to use American Rescue Plan Act dollars to expand …

https://wirepoints.org/pritzker-pledges-to-expand-access-to-mental-health-care-in-illinois-capitol-news-il/

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5.15.2024 - cbht-mental-health-awareness - Illinois Department of

(Just Now) WEBSPRINGFIELD, IL – Governor JB Pritzker has joined state leaders, mental health advocates, and others to mark Mental Health Awareness Month and discuss …

https://dph.illinois.gov/resource-center/news/2024/may/5-15-2024---cbht-mental-health-awareness.html

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Mental Health/C&P Danger - Illinois State Police

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health admissions/ clear and present danger incidents in the past 5 years. If five years have passed since the date of your admission OR the incident giving rise to the …

https://isp.illinois.gov/FoidCardReviewBoard/FOIDMentalHealth

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Program Administration Bureau - Illinois State Police

(9 days ago) WEBThe Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program is pleased to announce Mental Health Incident reporting is available in the Illinois NIBRS Repository (INR) production site …

https://isp.illinois.gov/CrimeReporting

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Illinois leaders, mental health advocates discuss future of mental

(1 days ago) WEBAs part of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Transformation Initiative collaborated on a Spotify playlist with songs from Illinois mental health advocates. …

https://www.wifr.com/2024/05/15/illinois-leaders-mental-health-advocates-discuss-future-mental-health-services/

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Illinois Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative

(1 days ago) WEBIn February 2022, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker commissioned a report on the state of the Illinois children’s behavioral health care system and a plan to transform the system to …

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

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IDHS: Mental Health - Illinois Department of Human Services

(8 days ago) WEBDMH Statement on Shootings, Race-related Assaults and Other Traumatic Events . ABOUT DMH: As the State Mental Health Authority, the DMH is responsible for assuring that …

https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=29735

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

(1 days ago) WEBIf you have any further questions regarding Illinois Mental Health Law Changes in 2024 or any mental health planning concerns, don’t hesitate to get in touch with one of our …

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

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Report - Health Disparities in Illinois

(6 days ago) WEBDisparity is defined as lack of similarity; inequality; or diference. Many types of disparities exist among people such as age, race, sexual identity or orientation, disability, …

https://dph.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idph/files/publications/publicationscmhhealth-disparities-report.pdf

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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 haven’t …

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

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

(7 days ago) WEBFILE - Cook County, Ill., Sheriff Tom Dart speaks on Nov. 13, 2023, in Maywood, Ill. In Illinois, there are 110,000 people banned from owning guns because of …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/2024/05/16/illinois-firearms-revocation-foid-shootings-guns/5df3173c-136b-11ef-9d37-865890cc2670_story.html

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Lawsuit Claims Widespread Sex Abuse at Illinois Youth Detention …

(Just Now) WEBMay 6, 2024. A lawsuit filed on Monday accused Illinois of allowing state workers to systematically abuse juvenile prisoners for decades, the latest in a series of legal cases …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/us/illinois-youth-prison-abuse.html

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State of Illinois Releases COVID-19 After-Action Report

(4 days ago) WEBCHICAGO – On the eve of the anniversary marking the end of the Public Health Emergency (PHE) declarations put in place at the onset of the COVID-19 …

https://dph.illinois.gov/resource-center/news/2024/may/state-of-illinois-releases-covid-19-after-action-report---playbo.html

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Decades of child sex abuse alleged at Illinois juvenile detention

(1 days ago) WEBCharles Rex Arbogast/AP. Child sexual abuse at Illinois juvenile detention centers was pervasive and systemic for decades, according to disturbing accounts in a …

https://chicago.suntimes.com/metro-state/2024/05/06/child-sex-abuse-illinois-juvenile-detention-centers-lawsuit

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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Highlights Youth Mental Health

(7 days ago) WEBThe Children's Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative, a push to revamp mental health services for youth, was front and center in the discussion, according to …

https://hoodline.com/2024/05/illinois-governor-jb-pritzker-highlights-youth-mental-health-initiatives-at-lincoln-library-event/

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Mental health benefits found among the trees Good Growing

(1 days ago) WEBMental and physical health benefits of nature can have a profound impact on a person’s physical and mental well-being, adding emotional and economic value to …

https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/good-growing/2024-05-10-mental-health-benefits-found-among-trees

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Lawsuit alleges pervasive child sexual abuse at Illinois juvenile

(3 days ago) WEBThe 186-page suit, filed in the Illinois Court of Claims, alleges state employees “sexually abused Claimants and/or negligently allowed or failed to prevent …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/07/us/illinois-juvenile-detention-center-abuse-lawsuit/index.html

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