Mental Illness

Carbondale Elementary District 95 holds a kickoff luncheon with community partners for a new Full-Service Community School model

Education

The Carbondale Elementary District 95 Superintendent talks about implementing a Full-Service Community Schools model

Brad Palmer

Carbondale Elementary District 95 has received a $5 million dollar grant over 5 years.

State of Illinois

Proposed Bill Would Target Certain Student Groups For Suicide Prevention In Schools

Derek Cantù

The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a renewed focus on mental health issues, particularly among students. Some Illinois lawmakers say schools must bolster...

Health & Wellness

Panel Discussion Tackles Mental Health And The Courts

A documentary screening and panel discussion put a spotlight on the challenges of mental illness and the criminal justice system.Hosted by the Illinois…

Law Enforcement and Crime

Illinois Supreme Court and Partners Seek Solutions To Mental Health Concerns in IDOC

Each Tuesday through October, the Illinois Supreme Court is partnering with the State Justice Institute and the National Center for State Courts, to…

Law Enforcement and Crime

Illinois Supreme Court and Partners Offering Webinars Addressing Mental Illness and Prisons.

The Illinois Supreme Court and judicial partners, is sponsoring a series of Virtual webinars focusing on how to improve the court system's response to…