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Pritzker signs bill to implement mental health screenings in Illinois schools. What to know
Gov. JB Pritzker joined state officials on July 31 to sign legislation that will provide Illinois public schools with cost-free mental health screening tools for students across the state, according to a press release from Pritzker's office.
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IL becomes 1st state to offer universal mental health screening at public schools, Pritzker says
Pritzker said Illinois is the first in the country to provide universal mental health screenings for children in public schools.
J.B. Pritzker has signed a bill which requires Illinois’ public school districts to provide universal mental health ...
As part of the program, mental health screenings in Illinois schools will become a regular thing. The state’s Board of Education will work with children’s behavioral health experts on what guidance ...
Pritzker said it’s important to overcome the stigma around getting help for mental health issues and to treat mental health ...
A new Illinois law is scheduled to implement annual mental health screenings in public schools beginning during the 2027-28 ...
The bill requires all school districts to offer mental health screenings to students enrolled in grades 3-12, at least once a year, beginning with the 2027-2028 school year.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1560 Thursday, which would require the State Board of Education and a children’s behavioral health team within the governor’s office to develop procedures and ...
Just weeks after Gov. JB Pritzker called for action following State Farm’s 27.2% rate hike for homeowners insurance, some state lawmakers and officials said they are renewing efforts to address the ...
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