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A new state watchdog report calls for a “fundamental overhaul” at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center. But the state kept on administrators who were in charge during some of the facility’s most troubled years.
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Prompted by an outcry over abuse, Illinois proposed moving residents from Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center to similar facilities in the state. New reporting shows the problems at Choate are common throughout the statewide system.
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Highs come after dramatic drop-off in revenue during pandemic
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Largest multiyear plan in state history to affect all 102 counties
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Revenues – excluding federal stimulus funds – outperformed estimates by $12B over past 2 years
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Self-described ‘party pooper’ comptroller eyes socking away even more in coming years
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Temporary visitor’s licenses will be replaced with document that can be used as ID
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Seventh Circuit hears consolidated appeals in closely watched case
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Expiring temporary tax relief measures were aimed at curbing inflation
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Legislation authorizes state-based marketplace, rate review