The report said 91% of the 33 Choate Development Center residents still waiting to be placed in a community home have waited ...
School districts prepare students for post-grad life, but skills and potential are lost as Chicago families try to figure out ...
In another problem for a troubled Illinois agency, two lawsuits allege negligence in the suicide of a state mental health ...
It’s not clear from the lawsuits where Stringfellow was housed at Madden, and IDHS ... to more home-like settings or be moved to other state-run facilities. Last month, the Illinois Auditor ...
The Cook County Jail population has risen slightly after bottoming out at the beginning of 2024, and the number of people being held on home ... from the Illinois Department of Human Services.
Among the biggest criticisms from advocates was that Illinois persisted ... transition timelines. IDHS also announced an incentive for opening new three-bed homes and is increasing funding for ...
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative (CBHTI) announced the public ...