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Quinn wants mentally ill, disabled out of institutions and into community...
Governor Pat Quinn announced this afternoon that he plans to close the Jacksonville Developmental Center and Tinley Park Mental Health Center. Amanda Vinicky reports: Quinn’s office is calling the...
View ArticleJacksonville Residents Guardians’ Organize Tour to Show Off Facility In Face...
Parents of developmentally disabled children who live at the state institution in Jacksonville continue to raise concerns about the Governor’s plans to close it. Advocates organized a media tour in an...
View ArticleOpponents of Jacksonville Developmental Center Get Chance To Air Grievances
Governor Pat Quinn’s administration last night attempted to persuade a legislative panel to sign onto its plan to close the Jacksonville Developmental Center. But as Amanda Vinicky reports, residents’...
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