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Committee on Health and Environmental Protection

Wednesday, January 16, 2019 · 1:00 PM AM · Council Chamber -- City Hall -- Chicago, Illinois

TL;DR

The Committee on Health and Environmental Protection voted to recommend creating a task force to study reopening closed mental health clinics in Chicago. The task force will examine what it would cost and what's needed to expand mental health services at existing facilities. This aims to improve access to mental health care for Chicago residents.

Key Decisions

  • Create Public Mental Health Clinic Service Expansion Task Force Recommended to Pass

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. 1 Call for creation of Public Mental Health Clinic Service Expansion Task Force to explore re-opening of mental health clinics and identify budgetary and operational recommendations for expansion of existing facilities
    Resolution
    Action: Recommended to Pass

    The Resolution was Recommended to Pass.