Packard was committed in 1860 to Illinois State Hospital, the state mental asylum, in Jacksonville and held there for three years, despite her insistence that she was sane. Her husband ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — State lawmakers and advocates argue Illinois needs to provide more funding for mental health services on college campuses. Many argue the state is falling short on a ...

On Feb. 7, 2023, 19-year-old Anthony Stringfellow Jr. died by suicide at a state mental health facility in Hines, Illinois west of ... Her son was taken to a hospital emergency room first and ...

ILLINOIS, USA — An Illinois law intended to help people with mental ... a psychiatric hospital, Coleman said. Currently, there are two such models in the lower third of the state, in East ...

State regulators ... is a severe shortage of mental health beds across Illinois” and that the unit had saved her sons’ lives. Endeavor acquired Northwest Community Hospital in 2021, while ...

"As a behavioral health leader in the state of Illinois, and a former social worker myself, I have sat with many people who have struggled with mental health needs and addiction needs and trauma ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Two Illinois ... mental health care unaffordable for most. Insurance coverage for mental health remains wholly inadequate, despite numerous federal and state ...