The Chicago Department of Public Health closed half of its 12 mental health clinics in 2012, generating a major outcry. The closures have continued to be the subject of vocal protests held at City Hall and a prominent issue in general, including in the 2015 mayoral race.
Clients, advocates and AFSCME …read more
Source: Chicago Reporter
Category: Health, Chicago Department of Public Health, clinic closures, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, mental health