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IL bill could require 988 info in public buildings, suicide prevention curriculum in health courses
Illinois Politics
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IL bill could require 988 info in public buildings, suicide prevention curriculum in health courses

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Feb 27, 2026

A plan moving in the Capitol could improve access to mental health resources and suicide prevention efforts in Illinois.

Landmark for suicide prevention awareness to be unveiled at UIS
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Landmark for suicide prevention awareness to be unveiled at UIS

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 24, 2025

The University of Illinois Springfield will reveal a new landmark bringing awareness to mental health on Sunday.

Richland Community College's Fitness Center hosting events to support local vets in September
Community

Richland Community College's Fitness Center hosting events to support local vets in September

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 28, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Fitness Center at Richland Community College will host two events to support local veterans during Veterans Suicide…

IL Senate committee passes bill requiring suicide prevention contact info on school employee IDs
Illinois Politics
Top Story

IL Senate committee passes bill requiring suicide prevention contact info on school employee IDs

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Apr 30, 2025

School districts could soon be required to include suicide prevention contact information on the back of school employee IDs.

Illinois House passes bill requiring suicide prevention contact info on school employee IDs
Illinois Politics
Top Story

Illinois House passes bill requiring suicide prevention contact info on school employee IDs

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Apr 9, 2025

A bill heading to the Illinois Senate could require school districts to include suicide prevention contact information on the back of school employee IDs.

Bill aimed at student suicide prevention signed by Pritzker
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Bill aimed at student suicide prevention signed by Pritzker

  • Updated Aug 20, 2021

ILLINOIS (WAND) - A law looking to prevent teen suicide by enhancing mental health awareness in classrooms has been signed by Gov. JB Pritzker. 

Talking about suicide after two Williamsville student deaths
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Talking about suicide after two Williamsville student deaths

  • Tristan Hardy
  • Updated Oct 26, 2020

WILLIAMSVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - Students and teachers are grieving the loss of one of their own after a high school junior recently died by suicide.

IDPH: Suicide is a chronic epidemic, but it is preventable
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IDPH: Suicide is a chronic epidemic, but it is preventable

  • Tristan Hardy
  • Updated Sep 10, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - For young adults in Illinois, suicide is the third leading cause of death.

'Be There' campaign connects veterans with suicide prevention resources
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'Be There' campaign connects veterans with suicide prevention resources

  • Updated Sep 4, 2020

(WAND) - September is National Suicide Awareness Month, so the Department of Veterans Affairs and the VA Illiana Health Care System partnered …

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