• About
    • Contact
      • Editorial
      • Advertising
      • Distribution
    • Who We Are
    • Supporters
    • Policies
    • Jobs
  • En español
  • Sections
    • Best of the South Side
      • 2024
      • 2022
      • 2021
      • 2020
      • 2020 — In Memorarium
      • 2019
      • 2018
      • 2017
      • 2016
      • 2015
      • 2014
      • 2013
    • Immigration
    • Housing
    • Police
    • Education
    • Politics
    • Community Organizing
    • Art
    • Music
    • Sports
      • South Side Sports Roundup
    • Lit
    • The Exchange
    • Public Meetings Report
    • Opinion & Editorials
  • Investigations
  • Become a Contributor
  • Newsletter
  • Store
  • Subscribe
  • Events
  • Donate
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter Username
  • Instagram
Skip to content
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter Username
  • Instagram
South Side Weekly

South Side Weekly

Chicago Local News

Donate
  • About
    • Contact
      • Editorial
      • Advertising
      • Distribution
    • Who We Are
    • Supporters
    • Policies
    • Jobs
  • En español
  • Sections
    • Best of the South Side
      • 2024
      • 2022
      • 2021
      • 2020
      • 2020 — In Memorarium
      • 2019
      • 2018
      • 2017
      • 2016
      • 2015
      • 2014
      • 2013
    • Immigration
    • Housing
    • Police
    • Education
    • Politics
    • Community Organizing
    • Art
    • Music
    • Sports
      • South Side Sports Roundup
    • Lit
    • The Exchange
    • Public Meetings Report
    • Opinion & Editorials
  • Investigations
  • Become a Contributor
  • Newsletter
  • Store
  • Subscribe
  • Events
  • Donate

Mental health

Posted inLatest

Crisis Response In Turmoil: Chicago’s CARE Program at a Tipping Point

by Rachel Heimann Mercader and Claire Murphy July 25, 2025August 1, 2025

Chicago’s mental health crisis teams were meant to replace police with clinicians. Bureaucratic dysfunction and fading federal support now threaten their survival.

Posted inLatest

Latina Frontwomen Redefine Music and Sisterhood In and Outside the Industry

by Jocelyn Martinez Rosales February 27, 2025February 27, 2025
Posted inLatest

Two Mental Health Districts Added to South Side

by Curtis Black December 17, 2024December 17, 2024
Posted inLatest

Chicago Advocates and Clinicians Come Together to Support Mental Health of Immigrants in Peril

by Alma Campos and MIndSite News December 12, 2024December 12, 2024
Posted inLatest, Lit, The Exchange

The Exchange: KonMari and Yoga

by Chima Ikoro and Victoria Mendiola May 24, 2024May 24, 2024
Public Meetings Report. Illustration by Holley Appold/South Side Weekly
Posted inLatest

Public Meetings Report — February 1, 2024

by Scott Pemberton and Documenters February 5, 2024February 12, 2024
Posted inLatest

City Council Moves Forward on Treatment Not Trauma

by Jim Daley October 5, 2023October 5, 2023
Posted inLatest

‘Doesn’t Make it Wrong’

by Jim Daley September 1, 2023January 13, 2024
Posted inLatest

Op-ed: Referendum Results Show Chicago Wants Treatment, not Trauma

by Asha Ransby-Sporn November 30, 2022November 30, 2022
Posted inHealth

Medicaid Patients Struggle to Access Mental Health Care

by Emma Ricketts September 17, 2022September 26, 2022

Posts pagination

1 2 Older posts

Recent Comments

  • WILLIAM MITCHELL JR. on Growing Up in the Robert Taylor Housing Projects
  • Immigration Updates on What to Know About Trump’s Effort to End Birthright Citizenship
  • Jeffery Hill on Traveling Exhibit at Chicago Public Libraries Honors History of Black Steelworkers
  • Rocco Benedetto Rubino on A History of School Desegregation on the Far Southwest Side
  • Carl Reynolds on Traveling Exhibit at Chicago Public Libraries Honors History of Black Steelworkers
  • N.Clark on Home Histories: Lorraine Hansberry Home
  • John J Betancur on Are Airbnbs Fueling Gentrification in Pilsen?
  • Donald Longmore on Best Fifties-Inspired Suburb in City: Marynook

Recent Posts

  • Public Meetings Report — August 28, 2025
  • Expiring Federal Funds Threaten Chicago’s Alternative Crisis Response Effort
  • Despite Crisis Training, Many Chicago Police Officers Still Resort to Force in Mental Health Crises
  • From the Elevator to the Floor in Eighteen Seconds
  • Paramedics Out, EMTs In: Chicago CARE Program Caught in Labor Crossfire
  • Shadow Arrests: Chicago Police Make Growing Use of Forced Psychiatric Hospitalization
  • Parents, Stakeholders Address Board of Ed Ahead of Budget Vote
  • Brecha en los datos del Sheriff del Condado de Cook abre acceso de ICE a información de inmigrantes

View More

View More

© 2025 2022 South Side Weekly. All rights reserved.. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter Username
  • Instagram