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Friday, January 9, 2015

Illinois Community Integration Class Action for People with Mental Illness; Independent Monitor latest Report Jan. 2015

as shared by Equip for Equality 


The Independent Monitor has issued his latest Report in the Williams case - our community integration class action for people with mental illness. 

The Report provides a lot of info, including the fact that over 1,100 people with mental illness have been offered placement in the community. 

Click the link below and scroll down to the Williams case to access the Report:

Illinois Resources for Community Integration

Colbert v. Quinn – Community Integration Case on Behalf of People in Nursing Homes in Cook County

Ligas v. Hamos – Community Integration Case on Behalf of People with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois

Williams v. Quinn – Community Integration Case on Behalf of People with Mental Illness in Illinois

 U.S. Department of Justice

http://www.equipforequality.org/learn/rights-information-by-topic-area/resources-community-integration/

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