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Abuse Investigation Unit Reports & Handbooks

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The Department of Human Services announced closure of Howe and the Tinley Park Mental Health Hospital

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Life and Death in State-Operated Developmental Disability Institutions

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Keeping Patients with Mental Illness Safe: Chicago Area Hospitals’ Compliance with Restraint and Seclusion Laws

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Ensuring the Safety of Children and Adults with Disabilities: Filling the Gaps in Illinois' System that Investigates Allegations of Abuse and Neglect

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Handbook: Reporting and Investigating Abuse and Neglect in Illinois

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Clyde Choate Developmental Center:

A Second Call for Closure
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Clyde Choate Developmental Center:

How an archaic system results in tragic consequences for people with disabilities
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These Are God's People Too: A For Profit Social Service Agency

Egregious Abuse and Neglect results from Agency's Ongoing Failures
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These Are God's People Too: A For Profit Social Service Agency

Why Does An Agency That Profited From Exploiting Persons With Disabilities Remain Taxpayer Funded?
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Lincoln Developmental Center

The Politics of Closing a State Institution: Vulnerable People Fall Victim to Special Interests
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These publications are made possible by funding supports from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois Department of Human Services. The contents of these publications are solely the responsibility of Equip for Equality and do not necessarily represent the official views of any of these agencies.