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Illinois residents who have COVID-19 symptoms or may have been exposed will be able to recover from their homes with the help of a new patient monitoring…
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Illinoisans experiencing mental illness have had to face a new world in the pandemic.Most -- except for those in residential or emergency situations –…
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Illinois lawmakers are considering a proposal to give students mental health days away from school.The legislation would allow children in kindergarten…
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Illinois has too few mental health providers to deal with demand, putting those who don't get care at risk.Something was wrong with the little girl. That…
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State Rep. Karina Villa is a 40-year-old Democrat representing West Chicago. She's one of dozens of fresh faces at the Illinois State Capitol this year…
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During the two-year budget impasse, many mental health service providers were forced to close their doors or cut back on services. Now advocates want to…
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This episode of Statewide includes:Pesticide drift, massive motorcycle rally in Illinois, birth control without prescription, and more.Outgoing state rep.…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has a track record of handing the toughest topics to small bipartisan panels of legislators. These “working groups” have been tasked…
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A federal judge has ruled the Illinois prison system is still providing inadequate mental healthcare to inmates and that the treatment qualifies as cruel…
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There are both federal and state laws requiring insurance providers cover not only physical health issues, but also mental health. Illinois has strict…