Federal DOJ launches probe into Illinois’ treatment of people with disabilities
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating Illinois' treatment of people with disabilities, focusing on state-run institutions like Choate.
Tag: developmental disabilities
In crisis, she went to an Illinois facility. Two years later, she still isn’t able to leave
The state of Illinois is asking for the end of court oversight of its system of care for people with ...
InJustice Watch UPDATE: Pritzker defends denials of medical release requests from dying and disabled prisoners
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker defended the number of dying and disabled prisoners released under a landmark law that went into ...
Illinois to relocate at least half of current residents at Choate
The Illinois Department of Human Services plans to dramatically reduce the number of patients with developmental disabilities who live at ...
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