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View Post: Exclusive: Most sex offenders in nursing homes aren't registered ...
19 Nov 2009
In addition, state investigators have documented more than a dozen instances since 2007 in which nursing homes failed to notify local law enforcement that they housed a convicted sex offender, as required by law, or failed to implement ...
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View Post: Did Illinois Cut Back on Nursing Home Safety to Save Costs ...
20 Nov 2009
The Chicago Tribune recently published an article questionning whether a popular program that rid Illinois nursing homes of sex offenders was cut to save costs. In 2001, the Illinois State Police began staging raids on nursing home ...
View Blog: Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Blog - http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/

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View Post: Davis Health Care gets federal nursing home grant – Health Pulse ...
19 Nov 2009 by Vicky Eckenrode  
The agency awarded two-year grants to 18 nursing homes in the state, including Davis Health Care in Wilmington, for enhancement projects to improve the quality of life for residents. The money comes from fines nursing homes have paid ...
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View Post: Media dis&dat: Illinois hearing assesses volatile mix in nursing ...
20 Nov 2009 by BA Haller  
19 on the volatile nature of Illinois nursing homes that house a mix of mix of felons, mentally ill people and seniors, as legal experts explained how laws governing both the facilities and the mentally ill are applied. ...
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View Post: Sarah Palin supporters need to make sure every nursing home ...
18 Nov 2009 by hillbuzz  
Then, we're going to drive to all the nursing homes we can find, hospitals too, and slip the books into their libraries. We will put them right on the shelves. Someone there will read them. Either the residents and patients, ...
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View Post: Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog: An Ex-Employee at Putnam County ...
15 Nov 2009
A former employee at a nursing home has filed a nursing home lawsuit against the Putnam County assisted-living facility for allegedly overlooking alcohol and substance abuse by its employees. This is an Illinois facility. ...
View Blog: Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog - http://blog.levinperconti.com/

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