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Investigating race and poverty since 1972

Tag: clinic closures

Posted inPerspectives

To stop police shootings of people with mental health disabilities, I asked them what cops – and everyone – could do to help

by Jennifer Sarrett December 6, 2019December 6, 2019

Police are almost always the first responders in cases of mental health crisis. Too often these encounters turn bad, even deadly. But police were never meant to be in charge of US mental health care.

Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

City clinics to get boost in expanded mental health services budget

by Curtis Black November 25, 2019November 25, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Lightfoot’s only option to ease perpetual budget deficits may be city income tax

by Curtis Black October 21, 2019October 21, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Health, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

It’s time to reopen Chicago’s closed mental health clinics

by Curtis Black May 9, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Instead of more policing, a model to provide more services

by Curtis Black May 24, 2018
Posted inLetter to the Editor, Perspectives

Why are police our first responders to the mental health crisis?

by Elisabeth Wallich April 23, 2018April 23, 2018
Posted inHealth, Perspectives

The fight to end the HIV epidemic must happen in black neighborhoods

by Darnell N. Motley February 7, 2018February 7, 2018
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Emanuel’s privatizing mental health clinic in Roseland raises concerns

by Curtis Black November 3, 2016April 23, 2018
Posted inCriminal Justice, Education, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

To address gun violence, there are better investments than cops

by Curtis Black September 22, 2016May 15, 2017
Posted inCover Story, Criminal Justice, Health

Police face choice of handcuffs or helping hand for mentally ill

by Adeshina Emmanuel and Suzanne McBride April 30, 2015April 23, 2018

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