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There are many reasons to close state-run institutions. This video discusses the impact that community-based living has on the lives of those formerly residing in institutions, as well as the benefits to Illinois taxpayers. Former Director of The Arc of Illinois Tony Paulauski and Professor of Developmental Disabilities Tamar Heller discuss the evidence supporting the positive effect closing state institutions has on people and families.

The Case For Closure – Video Documentary

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