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Illinois commits to keeping 25 mental health beds at Choate
Original: State says it will keep 25 mental health beds at Choate, expand regional jobs
Illinois officials say the state will maintain 25 mental health beds at the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center and expand regional job opportunities. The announcement addresses uncertainty over the facility's future, which has been a concern for employees and advocates in the southern Illinois community who feared closures or reductions in services.
Why now: The state's pledge resolves recent uncertainty about the future of mental health services and jobs at the Choate facility.
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- State says it will keep 25 mental health beds at Choate, expand regional jobs · Capitol City Now
- State says it will keep 25 mental health beds at Choate, expand regional jobs · Capitol News Illinois
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