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Choate Mental Health Center’s History of Abuse …

(8 days ago) WebChoate Mental Health and Developmental Center Credit: tactics that Equip for Equality called “extraordinarily excessive” and said were in violation of state and federal law. In its report

https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-choate-mental-health-abuse-history

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Brutal beatings, abuse plague Illinois’ state-run Choate …

(9 days ago) WebConsequences are few as reports of heinous abuse continue at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center near Anna, Illinois. The Hardest-Working Paper in America Friday, May 17, 2024

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/9/3/23334982/choate-mental-health-developmental-center-blaine-reichard-illinois-department-human-services

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Choate director replaced as new report says abuse at the …

(7 days ago) WebThe embattled Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in far southern Illinois has a new leader, after months of criticism and investigation into patient …

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2023-08-16/choate-director-replaced-as-new-report-says-abuse-at-the-facility-hasnt-stopped

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Watchdog Seeks Harsher Penalties in Wake of Abuse at …

(4 days ago) WebWatchdog Seeks Harsher Penalties in Wake of Abuse at Illinois Mental Health Center The official cited investigations into a center for people with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities

https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-choate-abuse-inspector-general

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State leaves 3 administrators in charge at Choate despite …

(9 days ago) WebThe patient was nonverbal and had the mental capacity of an infant. Bradley Cross, a former mental health tech at Choate, is now seeking to withdraw that guilty …

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2023-07-11/state-leaves-3-administrators-in-charge-at-choate-despite-troubled-history-of-resident-care

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Illinois Choate Mental Health Center Abuse Allegations …

(9 days ago) WebChoate Mental Health and Developmental Center in rural Anna, Illinois, was built more than 150 years ago. Blinken Says Israeli Units Accused of Serious …

https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-choate-mental-health-abuse-beatings

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Problems with abuse, neglect and cover-ups at Choate …

(9 days ago) WebPrompted by an outcry over abuse, Illinois proposed moving residents from Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center to similar facilities in the state. New …

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2023-07-11/problems-with-abuse-neglect-and-cover-ups-at-choate-extend-to-other-developmental-centers-in-illinois

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Illinois to relocate half of Choate Mental Health Center residents

(Just Now) WebIllinois to relocate at least half of residents in facility plagued by abuse and cover-ups. The Illinois Department of Human Services will give residents of the Choate …

https://www.stlpr.org/health-science-environment/2023-03-08/illinois-to-relocate-at-least-half-of-residents-in-facility-plagued-by-abuse-and-cover-ups

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Report Finds 'code of silence' at mental health facility where staff

(3 days ago) WebSeveral employees at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center attempted to cover up a brutal assault on a patient, according to a new report by the …

https://capitolnewsillinois.com/news/report-finds-code-of-silence-at-mental-health-facility-where-staff-abused-and-neglected-patients

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Gov. Pritzker talks about the future of the Choate Mental …

(8 days ago) WebGovernor JB Pritzker is again threatening to close the troubled Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna. Multiple news investigations have found numerous instances of abuse …

https://www.wsiu.org/state-of-illinois/2023-02-16/gov-pritzker-talks-about-the-future-of-the-choate-mental-health-and-developmental-center

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Problems at Choate extend to other developmental centers in …

(7 days ago) WebThis year, Illinois officials announced what seemed like a solution to the outcry over abuse and cover-ups at a state-run developmental center: Downsize the facility and …

https://www.stlpr.org/health-science-environment/2023-07-11/abuse-neglect-and-cover-ups-at-choate-extend-to-other-developmental-centers-in-illinois

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Illinois to relocate at least half of residents from Choate

(Just Now) WebMar 8, 2023. The Illinois Department of Human Services will give residents of the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center, in southern Illinois, two to three years to …

https://madison.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/illinois-relocating-half-of-patients-from-abuse-plagued-mental-health-facility/article_c6cac20a-93e7-551b-80dc-860de0d64ce1.html

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Choate’s History of Having Its Own Patients Charged With Felonies

(Just Now) WebChester Mental Health Center, a maximum-security, state-run psychiatric hospital located about 55 miles northwest of Choate, serves the largest number of …

https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-choate-mental-health-patient-arrests

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New Fine law holds state-run mental health facilities accountable …

(4 days ago) WebThe legislation intends to address allegations of abuse at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna, Illinois, where some staff members have been accused …

http://www.senatorfine.com/news/press-releases/239-new-fine-law-holds-state-run-mental-health-facilities-accountable-for-abuse-neglect

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Surprise, unanswered questions after state announces changes at …

(7 days ago) WebFamilies of patients at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center, along with workers and community leaders, reacted with concern after the state’s …

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2023-03-09/surprise-unanswered-questions-after-state-announces-changes-at-choate

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Gov. Pritzker announces plans to move residents, improve Choate …

(9 days ago) WebPublished: Mar. 8, 2023 at 10:40 AM CSTUpdated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 10:04 PM CST. ANNA, Ill. (KFVS) - Changes are coming to Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center …

https://www.kfvs12.com/2023/03/08/gov-pritzker-announces-plans-move-residents-improve-choate-mental-health-center-anna/

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Choate Mental Health Center replaces director Anna

(Just Now) WebChoate Mental Health Development Center in rural Anna, Illinois, was built more than 150 years ago. Bryant Davis, who served as Choate’s top administrator since …

https://thesouthern.com/news/local/communities/anna/choate-mental-health-replaces-director/article_6f08cc1a-3c57-11ee-85fb-0bd2c81e72f6.html

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Authorities searching for Choate resident who walked away from …

(6 days ago) WebUNION COUNTY The Union County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a male resident who walked away from the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center …

https://www.wmix94.com/2024/05/20/authorities-searching-for-choate-resident-who-walked-away-from-facility/

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Missing patient at Choate Mental Health and Developmental …

(9 days ago) WebCOBDEN, Ill. (KBSI) – Union County Sheriff’s deputies say a man who walked away from the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna early Monday morning …

https://www.kbsi23.com/news/missing-patient-at-choate-mental-health-and-developmental-center-found/

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Sheriff: Missing patient from Choate Mental Health last seen

(7 days ago) WebANNA, Ill. (KFVS) - The Union County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to keep their vehicles and homes locked because of a missing Choate Mental Health patient. …

https://www.kfvs12.com/2024/05/20/search-underway-missing-choate-mental-health-patient/

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Illinois to relocate at least half of current residents at Choate

(3 days ago) WebThis article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Lee Enterprises, along with Capitol News Illinois.. The Illinois …

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2023-03-08/illinois-to-relocate-at-least-half-of-current-residents-at-choate

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Missing Choate Patient Found, Taken into Custody Q106.3

(5 days ago) WebMay 21, 2024 @ 6:19 am. Local News. ANNA – The Union County Sheriff’s Office says a missing male patient from the Choate Mental Health and Developmental …

https://www.wqrlradio.com/2024/05/21/missing-choate-patient-found-taken-into-custody/

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