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Choate Director Replaced as New Report Says Abuse Hasn't Stopped — ProPublica

A new report by an advocacy agency details how abuse and neglect at Choate have continued despite calls for and promises of reform. Now, the Illinois Department of Human Services has reversed its decision to keep Choate’s top leadership in place. ....

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Health care workers who cover up patient abuse face stiffer penalties under new Illinois law

The legislation, spurred by a news investigation, allows workers to be barred from health care jobs for obstructing investigations into staff misconduct. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the bill on Friday. ....

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