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Category: Mental Health

Tech companies sue to block Chicago’s social media tax

by Ryan Voyles | Mar 16, 2026 | Mental Health, State Budget, Top Stories | 0

A coalition of the major tech companies has sued to block Chicago’s new tax on social media organizations to raise funds for mental health services.

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Trump administration reverses cuts to substance use disorder, mental health grants after outcry

by Ryan Voyles | Jan 15, 2026 | Federal Government, Mental Health, Top Stories | 0

The Trump administration said Wednesday night it will reverse a decision to terminate billions in grants to provide mental health and substance use disorder services.

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Report finds growing awareness for 988 in Cook County, opportunities for future growth

by Ryan Voyles | Dec 9, 2025 | Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Top Stories | 0

Roughly one-in-three Cook County residents in a mental health crisis have used the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline for support, but a recent report finds more can be done to raise awareness for the service.

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Conservative group asks feds to investigate Illinois law to implement universal mental health screenings in public schools

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 12, 2025 | Federal Government, Legislature, Mental Health, Top Stories | 0

A national conservative legal group has asked the Trump administration to investigate an Illinois plan to implement universal mental health screenings in public schools.

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Panelists discuss efforts to address children’s behavioral health, implementation of mental health screenings in schools

by Ryan Voyles | Sep 15, 2025 | Behavioral Health, HNI Stories, Mental Health, On The Record, Top Stories | 0

The recent focus on addressing children’s behavioral health in Illinois has already made improvements, but experts said last week that more work needs to be done.