CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2014.

During a recent conference hosted by Prairie State College, Illinois Senator Michael E. Hastings made welcoming remarks to a crowd of more than 100. The conference, “Changing Perspectives and Altering Perceptions: Understanding Mental Health,” was intended to increase awareness of the complexities of mental illness and ways to reduce the stigmas associated with it. Hastings recently sponsored a bill in the Illinois Senate that would ensure that funds collected from the…






