MANTEO, Ill. – Following news that a resident who recently contracted Legionnaires’ disease at the Manteno Veterans Home has passed away, State Rep. Nicholas Smith, D-Chicago, is calling for action by the veterans home and the Department of Veterans Affairs. “First I...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing his efforts to respond to the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak crisis at the Quincy Veterans’ Home, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, helped pass a measure to authorize rehabilitation and significant improvement of the facility. “We...