Archives for: October 31st, 2025

Thresholds Celebrates Passage of Historic Legislation Improving Mental Health Parity and Access

Posted on October 31, 2025

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Last night, in the final hours of the fall veto session, the Illinois General Assembly approved HB1085, landmark legislation spearheaded by Thresholds to strengthen mental health parity and improve access to care for people with private insurance coverage. The bill, which passed with strong bipartisan support, marks a historic sea change by […]

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Pilot Program Brings Mental Health Care Inside McHenry County Jail

Posted on October 22, 2025

Communities in Illinois face a growing challenge: local jails often hold people with mental health needs, but do not have the resources to care for them. Without timely intervention, individuals can linger for weeks, or even months; their conditions worsening while waiting for what’s next.  For too long, this has been the unjust reality for […]

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