The ACLU has been the leader in the struggle to protect the reproductive rights of women. June 2, 2010
A Step Forward for People with Mental Illness
Last week was a good week for people with mental illness in Illinois. On Thursday, a federal judge granted preliminary approval for an historic agreement between the State of Illinois... Continue reading
March 17, 2010
Historic agreement will bring change to Illinois nursing homes
A historic agreement brought about by the ACLU of Illinois will require state officials to offer residents in “institutions for mental diseases” or IMDs the opportunity to move into community-based... Continue reading
March 17, 2010
Ben Wolf speaks on WBEZ’s “848″ about IMD settlement
Ben Wolf, associate legal director for the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, spoke on WBEZ’s “848″ program Tuesday about the recent settlement brought about by the ACLU of Illinois.... Continue reading
