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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected incidences of substance abuse, and how people struggling with addiction are treated. Social distancing and isolation…
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The Rockford Police Department is unveiling a first response pilot program aimed at addressing mental health crises. In response to emergency calls that…
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Voters in Winnebago County will decide whether to increase its sales tax by half a percent. The money would fund mental health services. Mary Ann Abate…
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DeVonte Jones began to show signs of schizophrenia as a teenager. His first public episode was nine years ago at a ball game at Wavering Park in Quincy,...
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Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin says he’s not seeing enough statewide progress in addressing the opioid addiction crisis. The Democratic senator visited…
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A Rockford mental health treatment program will not receive $1.2 million in funds that were included in the Illinois state budget approved this summer…
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Rockford aldermen approved $100,000 in funds for the Rosecrance Behavioral Health Triage Program. Located at 605 Mulberry Street, the program provides…
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SwedishAmerican announced a $70,000 donation for Rosecrance's behavioral health program.Rosecrance recently threatened to close its mental health triage…
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A Rockford center that helps people who are having a psychiatric crisis will close in 30 days, unless it comes up with funding that’s being held back by…
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The Rosecrance Mulberry Center announced that it will no longer provide mental health triage services around the clock beginning Nov. 2.According to a…