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13 Kane County Police Agencies Take Crisis Intervention Team Training

13 Kane County Police Agencies Take Crisis Intervention Team Training

October 26, 2017
Communities, Crime and Safety, Education, Government, Kane County Sheriff's Office, Kane County State's Attorney's Office, Police & Fire, Public Safety

The Kane County State’s Attorney has completed its first Crisis Intervention Team training for police officers. The specialized training provides officers with tools to better…

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NAMI Kane County Offers Free 12-Week Course To Help Families Coping With Mental Illness

NAMI Kane County Offers Free 12-Week Course To Help Families Coping With Mental Illness

September 14, 2017
Communities, Education, Events, Health, Nonprofits, Public Service

Do you live with or love someone with mental illness? You can find professional help and education — for free — in a 12-week course…

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Fresh From '60 Minutes,' Tom Dart Urges New Approach to Inmates With Mental Health Issues

Fresh From ’60 Minutes,’ Tom Dart Urges New Approach to Inmates With Mental Health Issues

June 8, 2017
16th Judicial Circuit Court, Clubs and Organizations, Court Services, Crime and Safety, Criminal Justice, Education, Events, Government, Kane County Sheriff's Office, Kane County State's Attorney's Office, Popular Culture, Public Safety

Shortly after receiving national attention in a “60 Minutes” episode that aired on May 21, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart urged a group of Kane…

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