UPDATE November 18, 9:23AM CST: Late Friday, Governor JB Pritzker signed SB 690 as amended into law. It is effective immediately under Public Act 103-0565. Now, there are officially two new laws amending the Community Mental Health Act signed in … Continue reading
Category Archives: Mental Health
From the October 31, 2023, press release of the Association of Community Mental Health Authorities of Illinois (ACMHAI) commemorating the federal law laying foundation for Illinois’ Community Mental Health Act HB 708 approval in 1965 ACMHAI Recognizes the 60th Anniversary … Continue reading
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From Melissa Howard: How to Boost Your Mental Health by Improving Your Sleep Mental health issues and suicide seem to be running rampant in our society lately. There’s a good chance that someone you care about is living with anxiety, … Continue reading
From State Rep. Steve Reick: Representative Steve Reick Serves as Leading Republican Voice on Bill to Allow Emergency Firearms Restraining Orders A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers has responded to incidents of mass gun violence across the nation with new legislation … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: U.S. and State of Illinois File Suit Against Owners of Suburban Youth Counseling Center for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid out of Millions CHICAGO — The United States and the State of Illinois have … Continue reading