mental health care

With the Tri-County’s COVID-19 caseload climbing sharply during the Christmas season, public health specialists are urging people to take care of their mental well-being in addition to their physical condition.

A federal judge announced today that a consultant based in Florida will oversee reforms to children’s mental health services in Illinois. John O’Brien has…

Community health centers across Illinois are receiving federal grants totaling more than $12 million.U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says the money from the U.S.…

A lawsuit challenging a state ban on therapies that aim to change the sexual orientation of minors could hinge on the meaning of a single word.The word is…

A federal judge has approved the settlement in a lawsuit over the treatment of Illinois’ mentally ill prisoners. Without admitting wrongdoing,...

Illinois residents needing to see a therapist are waiting an average of three months in Macomb, a small city in Central Illinois. That's according to…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois lawmakers have taken steps to help pay for a range of mental health and early childhood services as well as police…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - An Illinois House committee has passed a plan to pay for emergency food assistance, mental health and other services during the state…

Gov. Bruce Rauner's first shot at a state budget didn't include new taxes. But no one should assume the ultimate solution to Illinois' budget crisis won't…