Pritzker calls for changes after “awful” reports of abuse at developmental center

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Lee Enterprises, along with Capitol News Illinois. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker called patient abuses at the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in rural Anna “awful” and “deeply concerning,” and he said the future of the facility depends on correcting poor conditions. Pritzker’s … Continue reading Pritzker calls for changes after “awful” reports of abuse at developmental center