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Ongoing investigation shows nearly two dozen patients charged with crimes at state-run facility Ongoing investigation shows nearly two dozen patients charged with crimes at state-run facility

Ongoing investigation shows nearly two dozen patients charged with crimes at state-run facility

Lutrice Williams was 23 and in crisis when she arrived at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in rural southern Illinois. The Chicago woman, a former foster care youth, had suffered numerous traumas, and was seeking helo at the state-run facility. The last thing she expected was to face a criminal charge.

Contempt citations against DCFS director reversed by appellate court Contempt citations against DCFS director reversed by appellate court

Contempt citations against DCFS director reversed by appellate court

An appellate court on Wednesday reversed several contempt of court citations that were filed in recent months against Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc Smith for failing to comply with court orders to place state wards in appropriate settings.

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