Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Jacksonville Developmental Center was an institution for developmentally delayed clients, located in Jacksonville, Illinois. It was open from 1851 to November 2012. [1] As of December 2012, the 134-acre (54 ha) grounds was still owned by the State of Illinois. [1]
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville; Taylorville Memorial Hospital, Taylorville; Memorial Hospital of Carthage, Carthage; Memorial Hospital of Chester, Illinois, Chester; Mercyhealth: Javon Bea Hospital - Riverside, Rockford; Javon Bea Hospital - Rockton, Rockford; Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center - Harvard, Harvard
Jacksonville State Hospital Main Building: April 24, 1975 (#75000669) April 18, 1984 ... National Register of Historic Places listings in Illinois; References
Illinois' first mental hospital opened in Jacksonville, Illinois in 1851, but the need for two more hospitals serving Northern and Southern Illinois became apparent. The legislature authorized the two new hospitals on April 16, 1869. The result was the establishment of the Northern Illinois Hospital and Asylum for the Insane.
This is a list of properties and districts in Illinois that are on the National Register of Historic Places. There are over 1,900 in total. Of these, 85 are National Historic Landmarks. There are listings in all of the state's 102 counties. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 14, 2025.
An Illinois hospital will shutter its doors this week in part because of a devastating cyberattack, which experts say makes it the first hospital to publicly link criminal hackers to its closure.
Jacksonville is a city and the county seat of Morgan County, Illinois, United States.The population was 17,616 at the 2020 census, [5] down from 19,446 in 2010. [6] It is home to Illinois College, Illinois School for the Deaf, and the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired, and was formerly home to MacMurray College.
About 1854, he became superintendent of the Illinois State Asylum for the Insane in Jacksonville and served in that position until 1869, when he resigned and established Oak Lawn Retreat, a private asylum in Jacksonville. Beyond his work in mental health, McFarland published on work of fiction, The Escape (Boston, 1851). In 1891, he hanged himself.