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Prompted by an outcry over abuse, Illinois proposed moving residents from Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center to similar facilities in the state. New reporting shows the problems at Choate are common throughout the statewide system.
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Surprise, unanswered questions after state announces changes at southern Ill. mental health facilityPritzker says cultural issues at facility are ‘something that you can’t snap your fingers and fix’
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Ongoing investigations of state-run facility have revealed culture of abuse and cover-ups
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Mental health technician was on paid leave, previously charged with child molestation
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Charles W. Mills had been getting paid for more than a year while under investigation and on leave
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Prosecutor alleges he accessed confidential documents in attempt to derail State Police investigation.