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Activists question city's plan for mental health centers
At one time, Florencia Cano was so depressed her younger sister would put food in her mouth to coax her to eat.
Eight years later, she is determined to stop the closing of the North Side mental health center where she received the counseling she...Tags: AFSCME, Mental Health, Culture, Social Sciences, Behavioral Conditions
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Clown-O-Meter: "I don't sell drugs, I buy drugs"
-The tightfisted state budget enacted by Gov. Dannel Malloy last spring has meant an official portrait of his predecessor, M. Jodi Rell, has yet to grace the state library in Hartford. The Stamford Advocate found that Connecticut still pays up to $40,...Tags: Politics, Branford, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Waterbury, John Rowland
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Ray Neal performs at Huntington Street Cafe in Shelton on March 30
Ray Neal is a Connecticut music legend. Alongside Mark Mulcahy, Neal wrote songs and played guitar in Miracle Legion, producing some of the best recorded sounds ever to come out of the Nutmeg State. They were indie rock legends back when it was still...
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Theft of veterans' plaques (sad but true) could be federal crime
Nation NowVeterans memorials: Responding to a rash of thefts of plaques from veterans memorials, Congressman Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) has introduced legislation to make the theft a federal crime.... -
Specialty dental care remains out of reach for many poor Illinois children
A smile revealing rows of healthy white teeth spreads across 8-year-old Maria McCarthy's face.
Confident and poised, the Skokie girl smiles easily. But five years ago, when she arrived as a foster child at the home of Michael and Ana McCarthy, her baby...Tags: University of Chicago, Medical Procedures and Tests, Judges, Surgery, Cook County
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Clown-O-Meter: 9/1/11
Justice is served: Michael Andes allegedly parked his car in a handicapped space in Shelton without a handicapped permit and called the police to report it, apparently to show that they were not enforcing parking laws. He reportedly called the...Tags: Middletown, New Britain, Television, Stamford, Cher
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Low vaccination rates in some schools raise outbreak risks
Clusters of children without their required vaccinations in about 200 Illinois schools are raising the chances of school-based outbreaks of serious preventable diseases such as measles and whooping cough, a Tribune analysis of state data has found.
The...Tags: Whooping Cough, University of Chicago, Trine Tsouderos, Colleges and Universities, Childhood Diseases and Illnesses
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Drug companies pay $25 million to Illinois doctors
At least three dozen doctors in Illinois received payments and perks exceeding $100,000 from drug companies between 2009 and early 2011, according to an updated database that now includes information from a dozen pharmaceutical firms.
Doctors in the...Tags: University of Florida, Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, Media Industry, Health and Medical Professionals
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Family Sues State Over Fairness Of Retroactive Estate-Tax Hike
The Hartford CourantWhen wealthy developer Monty Blakeman died in April, his heirs knew they would inherit his multimillion-dollar estate. What they didn't know was that the state legislature on May 4 — only 11 days after Blakeman's death — would increase the...Tags: State Budgets, Human Interest, CVS Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Kevin B Sullivan
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Developer's Family Sues Over Retroactive Estate Tax; Attorneys Told Brainard He Had No Chance
When wealthy developer Monty Blakeman died in April, his heirs knew they would inherit his multimillion-dollar estate. What they didn't know was that the state legislature on May 4 — only 11 days after Blakeman's death — would increase the...Tags: Human Interest, State Budgets, CVS Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Kevin B Sullivan
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Medicare chief promises better benefits
Medicare chief Jonathan Blum was in Chicago this week to get the word out about changes to the federal health insurance program, which begins open enrollment Saturday.
Among the changes this year: fewer health plans, lower premiums and an earlier...Tags: Politics, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Chicago, Prescription Drugs, Personal Data Collection
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Family of woman who died after a medical error joins hospital's safety panel
Michelle Malizzo Ballog was nervous as hospital staff wheeled her into surgery to replace a temporary stent in her liver. In a procedure two weeks earlier, also at University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago, she had awakened too early from the...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, University of Chicago, Chicago, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago
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