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NATO protesters descend on Emanuel's home
WGN NewsThe NATO summit is an international affair, but several hundred protesters brought their message up close and personal -- right to Chicago’s Mayor Rahm Emanuel door. Many of the protesters were rallying against cuts to mental health care. The...Tags: Health, NATO, Ravenswood, Rahm Emanuel, International Organizations
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Group protests mental health clinic closures at mayor's office
WGN NewsAs the city shuts down more mental health clinics, activists took their protests to their mayor's office and held a sit-in at city hall Monday. About a half-dozen demonstrators were arrested as they demand these clinics stay open, public and fully...Tags: Health, Rahm Emanuel, Behavioral Conditions
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Protesters set up camp overnight outside Woodlawn Mental Health Clinic
WGN NewsProtesting the closing of a South Side mental health clinic, patients, advocates and staff held a rally that continued through Saturday night. Demonstrators took shelter in about 10 tents that remained outside the Woodlawn Mental Health Clinic despite...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Danny Davis, Behavioral Conditions, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois)
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More protesters arrested outside mental health clinic
WGN NewsChicago police have arrested two more protestors near a South Side mental health clinic, where demonstartors have been camped out since Thursday evening. The Woodlawn Mental Health Clinic is scheduled to close April 30th due to city budget cuts, and...Tags: Police Arrests, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Activism, Behavioral Conditions
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Court rules family's suit against CPD can proceed
Chicago Tribune reporterMore than two years after getting the case, a federal appeals court today ruled that a mentally ill California woman can sue the Chicago Police Department for releasing her into a violent neighborhood where she was raped and nearly killed. “They might as...Tags: Chicago, Health, Trials, Criminals, Hospitals and Clinics
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Over 200 state laws to take effect Jan. 1
On January 1, 2012, more than 200 new laws, covering everything from local library boards to murder, will go into effect.
Chicago Tribune political reporter Rick Pearson says some that might impact you the most include:
- Toll hike
- Electronics...Tags: Health Treatments, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Health and Medical Professionals, Employment, Trials
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July 15: Midday Fix - Strategies to Deal with Bullying From Arden Greenspan-Goldberg
WGN NewsMom needs to be emotionally approachable and always encourage her daughter to talk to her. Your teen sharing with you that she has been bullied is the best preventative for her safety and mental health. Mom needs to have her finger on her daughter's pulse...Tags: Suicide, Suicidal Behavior
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December 22 - Dr. Robert Farra
WGN NewsTo learn more about seasonal affective disorder and releated assistance, long on to northshore.org/sad Dr. Robert Farra is an expert in the treatment of depression in men. He is the Director of the Adult Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program for the...Tags: Stress, Health, Huntsville, General Motors Corp., Gaming
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Two candidates push for Hampton Commonwealth's Attorney post
HAMPTON — Two candidates vying to become Hampton's next top prosecutor appeared at a Daily Press editorial board meeting Thursday to talk about why they should get the job. Anton Bell and Dee Vantree-Keller are vying to replace Linda D. Curtis, who...Tags: Republican Party, Witnesses, Health, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Lawyers
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Remembering to keep vets alive this Memorial Day
HealthMemorial Day is a time to honor the memory of our fallen soldiers, but it also is a time to acknowledge the sacrifices of those who've served and bear the psychic scars for it. The U.S. Defense Department is providing a free and easy way to start the... -
Support groups: Week of May 28
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Md. 0077 Tuesday, May 29, weigh in at 7:15 to 9:15 a.m., meeting 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagers-town. Call 301-582-2292. Concerned Persons Wednesday, May 30, 6 p.m. Meritus... -
Etan Patz: Accused killer mentally ill, lawyer says
NEW YORK -- The man accused of killing 6-year-old Etan Patz 33 years ago Friday has suffered from hallucinations, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, his attorney said in the first court hearing since the man confessed to the killing. Pedro Hernandez,...
Tags: Health, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Schizophrenia, Trials
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