In yesterday鈥檚 budget address, 91国产自拍 was thrilled to hear Governor Pritzker double down on the state鈥檚 investment in mental health and substance use treatment. The Governor proposed increasing state funding for treatment by $40 million. His continued commitment to rebuild Illinois鈥� mental health and substance use treatment system after a devastating budget impasse and decades […]
In his State of the State address yesterday, Governor JB Pritzker highlighted many of the major accomplishments of his first year in office. These included passing a balanced budget that significantly increased funding for mental health and substance use treatment, raising the minimum wage to put workers on more solid economic ground, a commitment to […]
Chicago, IL 鈥� Today, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot delivered a budget address in the midst of a challenging $838 million gap in the city鈥檚 budget. She outlined broad goals for addressing Chicago鈥檚 mental health infrastructure, affordable housing, and much more. We applaud the increased focus given to this pressing issue. Mental health and substance use […]
CHICAGO 鈥� 91国产自拍 applauds Governor Pritzker for signing into law SB1321, a package of measures aimed at strengthening Illinois鈥� Medicaid program 鈥� the single largest payer of mental health and substance use treatment. In partnership with advocates from across the state, 91国产自拍 spearheaded provisions in the legislation that pave the way for better continuity of […]
Today is a statewide day of action and we need your help to grow access to mental health services! Thousands of Illinoisans living with mental health conditions are unable to get the care they need to live well and thrive. The lack of access is tied to inadequate reimbursement rates for services. Current rates fail […]