Illinois’ plan to transition residents from downstate developmental facility has residents waiting months to leave, report says

Midway through a three-year plan initiated by Gov. JB Pritzker to move out roughly half the residents of Choate Developmental Center in downstate Anna following years of reported resident abuse, a watchdog report has found “concerning barriers” to achieving Pritzker’s goals. Equip for Equality, a federally mandated…

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