Midway through Gov. JB Pritzker's three-year plan to relocate 123 residents from the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center, the state faces "significant barriers" to fixing a troubled system, ...
A state social services agency is accused of negligence in a pair of lawsuits filed by the family of a man who died by suicide in a west suburban mental health center.
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The Justice Department said it has reached an agreement to fix the jail’s “dehumanizing conditions” following multiple deaths ...
The US Justice Department has entered a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia’s Fulton County over jail conditions that federal investigators have described as inhumane, violent and unsanitary.
The Justice Department has filed a complaint and proposed consent decree in federal court, and the agreement must still be approved by a judge, the agency said ...
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