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A Win for Affordable Housing: Thresholds Acquires The Glenn Apartments

In a major step toward protecting Chicago’s affordable housing market, Thresholds has officially acquired The Glenn Apartments, a 100-unit single-room occupancy (SRO) building in the historic Uptown neighborhood. This acquisition supports Thresholds’ mission to provide housing and services, ensuring all residents, including 61 existing members, can stay in their homes and preserving The Glenn as […]

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Thresholds Recognized as a Top 2025 Workplace by USA TODAY

Thresholds has been recognized nationally as a USA TODAY Top Workplace, ranking #65 out of 1,526 organizations! The award honors organizations with 150 or more employees that have created exceptional, people-first cultures. This year, more than 42,000 organizations were invited to participate. The winners are recognized for their commitment to fostering a workplace environment that […]

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Thresholds Named a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace 2024

For the 11th year in a row, Thresholds has been named a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through an anonymous third-party survey. Tying our highest ranking ever, Thresholds is #6 among 26 large company winners, and the only nonprofit in that category. “Being on this list speaks to the compassionate, […]

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Influential New Laws Expand Mental Healthcare in Illinois

Thresholds is thrilled to share the upcoming signage of several critical bills that will significantly improve access to quality care for Illinois residents. These bills will eliminate prior authorization for mental health stays (HB5395: Healthcare Protection Act), restrict junk insurance (HB2499: Eliminating Junk Insurance), and other instrumental changes to improve access to mental healthcare. The […]

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Major Bill Improving Access to Mental Healthcare Through Private Insurance Passes Illinois House

Illinois has taken a monumental step in the advancement of mental healthcare accessibility with the passage of HB4475 HFA2 in the Illinois House of Representatives. Securing an impressive 86-20 bipartisan vote, this bill serves as a significant victory for mental health advocates state-wide.  HB4475 HFA2 addresses critical gaps in commercial insurance coverage, paving the way […]

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