Cook County Sheriff Talks State's Mental Health Problems


We talk with Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart about the strain put on the county jail as a result of mental health facilities closing around the state. Dart wrote an op-ed this week calling for action from state and national leaders to tackle this growing issue of overcrowding.  


View a map of closed mental health centers around the city.

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--Map by Taurean Small

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