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Illinois Schools Allowing Students 5 Mental Health Days …

(5 days ago) WebStudents across Illinois will be able to take up to five excused mental health days starting in January. Under a bill signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last month, students who decide to take

https://www.npr.org/sections/back-to-school-live-updates/2021/09/02/1033605650/illinois-children-mental-health-days-schools-coronavirus

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SB3914 - Illinois General Assembly

(5 days ago) WebSB3914 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 SB3914. Introduced 1/21/2022, by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 5/24-6.5 new. Amends the School Code. Requires the school board of each school district to grant full-time employees of the district 5 mental health …

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB3914.htm

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Illinois 2021-2022 SCH CD-MENTAL HEALTH DAYS - TrackBill

(7 days ago) WebIL - Assignments (Senate) Illinois SB3914 2021-2022 Amends the School Code Requires the school board of each school district to grant fulltime employees of the district 5 mental health days each school year at full pay Provides that the employee is not required to provide a medical note or other documentation to use the mental health day

https://trackbill.com/bill/illinois-senate-bill-3914-sch-cd-mental-health-days/2203196/

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Mental Health - Illinois State Board of Education

(3 days ago) WebPA 101-0350, 105 ILCS 5/10-22.39: Mental Illness In-Service Training Licensed school personnel and administrators who work with pupils in kindergarten through Grade 12 shall be trained to identify the warning signs of mental illness and suicidal behavior in youth and shall be taught appropriate intervention and referral techniques.; Student Mental Health …

https://www.isbe.net/mentalhealth

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Kids In Illinois Will Soon Be Able To Take 5 Mental Health …

(4 days ago) WebStudents across Illinois will be able to take up to five excused mental health days starting in January. Under a bill signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last month, students who decide to take a mental health day will not be required to provide their school with a doctor's note and will be able to make up any work that was missed on their

https://www.nprillinois.org/2021-09-02/kids-in-illinois-will-soon-be-able-to-take-5-mental-health-days-from-school

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Bill Text: IL SB2606 2023-2024 103rd General Assembly - LegiScan

(6 days ago) WebIllinois Senate Bill 2606. Bill Title: Amends the Mental Health Early Action on Campus Act. Provides that, beginning no later than the 2026-2027 academic year, the governing body of each public college or university shall adopt a student wellness day policy for each academic term that does one of the following: (1) allows students to use a

https://legiscan.com/IL/text/SB2606/id/2846313

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Illinois students can take up to 5 mental health days from …

(2 days ago) Web1:37. Kids in Illinois will soon be able to take up to five mental health days off school. A law signed by Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker last month will allow for five excused absences from school

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/09/02/illinois-students-mental-health-five-days-off-school-law/5705035001/

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Illinois Students Lead the Charge in Bringing Mental Health Days …

(3 days ago) WebThe Precedent Is Set. On Jan. 1, 2022, Illinois implemented Senate Bill 1577. The bill amended K-12 school attendance policies allowing students to take up to five excused mental or behavioral health days. With mental health days from SB 1577, K-12 students can call out the same way they would if they woke up feeling physically ill.

https://www.bestcolleges.com/news/illinois-students-lead-charge-bringing-mental-health-days-to-college/

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Illinois Students Will Be Able to Take 5 Mental Health …

(Just Now) WebStudents who attend Illinois schools will be permitted to take up to five excused mental or behavior health days beginning in January. Under a bill signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last month

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/illinois-students-will-be-able-to-5-mental-health-days-from-school-starting-in-2022/2605335/

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A new Illinois law allows mental health days for students.

(5 days ago) WebCole’s district puts mental health absences in the same category as vacations and college visits, and students are limited to 12 such absences — including the five days for mental health

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2022/03/18/a-new-illinois-law-allows-mental-health-days-for-students-experts-urge-parents-to-take-advantage-of-it/

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Teachers need more than mental health days to cope with …

(9 days ago) WebIllinois lawmakers are proposing a bill that would allow teachers to use sick days for mental health reasons. Senate Bill 3914, which would also provide educators up to five mental health days off

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/3/28/22995141/illinois-schools-teachers-students-mental-health-bill-op-ed-marci-dones

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Illinois legislature considers mental health days for teachers

(3 days ago) WebA bill, SB 3914, in the Illinois general assembly proposes one step to address the needs of educators like Morales — by allowing teachers to use sick days for mental health reasons. It comes in

https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2022/3/15/22979853/illinois-teachers-mental-health-pandemic-burnout-legislature-bill-cps-union-iea-sick-days/

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Kids In Illinois Will Soon Be Able To Take 5 Mental Health Days …

(1 days ago) WebKids In Illinois Will Soon Be Able To Take 5 Mental Health Days From School. Students wear mask as they arrive at school for in-person learning at Holmes Middle School in Wheeling, Ill., on Oct

https://www.wbez.org/stories/kids-in-illinois-will-soon-be-able-to-take-5-mental-health-days-from-school/97b23501-79d0-4284-aab4-cd7912110a37

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Push for change: Illinois bill proposes mandatory mental health …

(8 days ago) WebUpdated Tue, March 26th 2024 at 3:02 PM. Illinois bill proposes mandatory mental health days in universities. (WCCU) CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCCU) — Mental health disorders among college students is

https://foxillinois.com/news/local/push-for-change-illinois-bill-proposes-mandatory-mental-health-days-in-universities

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IL SB2606 2023-2024 103rd General Assembly LegiScan

(Just Now) Web2023 IL SB2606 (Summary) HIGHER ED-MENTAL HEALTH DAYS. Amends the Mental Health Early Action on Campus Act. Provides that, beginning no later than the 2026-2027 academic year, the governing body of each public college or university shall adopt a student wellness day policy for each academic term that does one of the …

https://legiscan.com/IL/bill/SB2606/2023

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Illinois bill gives students 5 mental health days a year

(2 days ago) WebEAST MOLINE, Ill. — A new law that goes into effect January 1st, 2022 will give Illinois students five mental health days to use throughout the year without a doctor's note. It comes after a

https://www.wqad.com/article/life/wellness/students-in-illinois-will-receive-5-mental-health-days-a-year-starting-in-2022/526-48f6265e-15e0-490a-9efc-1a054b5abd35

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Illinois State Board of Education Wellness Department

(Just Now) WebA. Public Act 102-0321. Public Act 102-0321 (Senate Bill 1577) amends the compulsory attendance article of the School Code by allowing students to take up to five mental or behavioral health days per year. A student is not required to provide a medical note and must be given the opportunity to make up any schoolwork missed during such absences.

https://www.isbe.net/Documents/PA-102-0321-FAQ.pdf

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Wilhour Questions School “Relaxation” Legislation News#

(8 days ago) WebMay 17, 2024. Illinois State Representative Blaine Wilhour. The Illinois House approved a Senate bill which will provide that each school district may provide to students, at least 20 minutes a week of relaxation activities to enhance the mental and physical health of students as part of the school day. It also provides that a school …

https://wgel.com/news/2024/05/wilhour-questions-school-relaxation-legislation/

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Understanding the New Illinois Law: 5 Mental Health Days for …

(2 days ago) WebThe new state law, which took effect on January 1, 2022, grants all employees the right to take five mental health days per year without fear of losing their job or facing any adverse employment action. The law applies to all companies operating within the state of Illinois, regardless of their size, and covers full-time and part-time employees

https://www.nalug.net/understanding-the-new-illinois-law-5-mental-health-days-for-employees/

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Pritzker signs laws designed to provide better health care for the

(5 days ago) WebGov. J.B. Pritzker signs bills to expand access to mental health care in Illinois at the Thompson Center on Wednesday. Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed two pieces of legislation designed to

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/8/25/22641859/pritzker-mental-illness-health-care-bill-signing-stephon-watts-calumet-peters

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022

(9 days ago) WebThis Act may be cited as the. Rebuild Illinois Mental Health Workforce Act. Section 5. Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to preserve. and expand access to Medicaid community mental health care in. Illinois to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and avoid the. criminalization of mental health conditions. Section 10.

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB3935.pdf

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Pritzker signs measure guaranteeing five days paid leave for

(Just Now) WebGov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 208 into law Monday, ensuring at least 40 hours of paid leave for Illinois workers. Effective Jan. 1, 2024, workers will begin to earn paid leave on their first day at a rate of one hour of leave for every 40 hours worked, up to 40 hours of paid leave for the year. Employees can begin using their paid leave

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2023-03-14/pritzker-signs-measure-guaranteeing-five-days-paid-leave-for-illinoisans

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Recent Changes to Illinois Mental Health Laws 2024 - O'Flaherty Law

(1 days ago) WebThe Stephon Edwards Watts Act. One of the landmark pieces of legislation in Illinois is the Stephon Edwards Watts Act. Named after a young man who tragically lost his life during a police call, the Act integrates 911 and 988 services in Illinois, with a focus on community care and specialized intervention for individuals with mental illnesses.

https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-illinois-mental-health-laws

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Illinois leaders, mental health advocates discuss future of mental

(1 days ago) WebAs part of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Transformation Initiative collaborated on a Spotify playlist with songs from Illinois mental health advocates. Listeners learning to manage their

https://www.wifr.com/2024/05/15/illinois-leaders-mental-health-advocates-discuss-future-mental-health-services/

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Illinois Compiled Statutes - Illinois General Assembly

(8 days ago) WebBack to Act Listing Public Acts Search Guide Disclaimer Chapter I - Short Title And Definitions. Chapter II - Rights Of Recipients Of Mental Health And Developmental Disabilities Services. Article I - Rights. Article II - Procedures. Chapter III - Admission, Transfer And Discharge Procedures For The Mentally Ill This site is maintained

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=1496

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New House Bills Making Changes to Illinois Health Insurance

(6 days ago) WebPrint Mail Download i. On June 29, 2023, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed House Bills 579 and 2296 into law, enacting sweeping changes to Illinois health insurance law that grants the Illinois

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/illinois-insurance-law-update-hb-579-and-hb-2296-signed-law-significant-changes

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Illinois quick hits: DePaul pro-Palestinian encampment dismantled

(Just Now) WebAccording to the school, the cost to repair physical damage to the quad is nearly $180,000. Marking Mental Health Awareness Month. Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined state leaders and mental health

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/illinois-quick-hits-depaul-pro-palestinian-encampment-dismantled/ar-BB1mvTK4

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Illinois lawmakers want to make fleeing from police a felony

(3 days ago) WebThe bill is currently in the Assignments committee of the Illinois Senate. Rep. Illinois leaders, mental health advocates discuss future of mental health services.

https://www.wifr.com/2024/05/14/illinois-lawmakers-want-make-fleeing-police-felony/

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Over 80,000 Illinois People Banned From Owning Guns Still Keep …

(1 days ago) WebSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — In Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues — three-quarters of them haven't surrendered their firearms

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-16/over-80-000-illinois-people-banned-from-owning-guns-still-keep-them-report-shows

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Over 80,000 Illinois people banned from owning guns still

(1 days ago) WebCook County, Ill., Sheriff Tom Dart speaks on Nov. 13, 2023, in Maywood, Ill. In Illinois, there are 110,000 people banned from owning guns because of legal run-ins or mental health issues.

https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/Illinois-firearms-revocation-FOID-shootings-guns-g19033

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Mental Health Matters: Understanding the Vital Importance of

(4 days ago) WebMental health influences how we think, feel, and act in our day-to-day lives, and it can also help determine how well we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. While many factors

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/wellness/mental-health-matters-understanding-the-vital-importance-of-emotional-well-being/ar-AA1ju2Lo

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Hy-Vee introduces mental health awareness video series - KWQC

(7 days ago) WebDAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Since May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Hy-Vee has rolled out a new video series, “A Holistic Approach to Improving Mental Health,” hosted by Dr. Daniel Fick, the

https://www.kwqc.com/2024/05/14/hy-vee-introduces-mental-health-awareness-video-series/

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Too Traumatic? School Lockdown Drills Would Be Reduced Under …

(8 days ago) WebSome New York state lawmakers want to reduce the number of school lockdown drills that are held each year over concerns they could be harmful to students’ mental health. A bill sponsored by

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/too-traumatic-school-lockdown-drills-would-be-reduced-under-ny-bill/ar-BB1mzDkM

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All Info - H.Res.1217 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Supporting …

(5 days ago) WebAll Info for H.Res.1217 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Supporting the designation of May 10, 2024, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day".

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/1217/all-info

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