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   Kankakee State Hospital. Coordinates: 41.1055021°N 87.8671829°W. Samuel H. Shapiro Developmental Center, formerly named the Kankakee State Hospital, is a developmental center in Kankakee, Illinois, on the banks of the Kankakee River . History.

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   Kankakee State Hospital; Established: 1877: Construction Began: 1878: Opened: 1879: Current Status: Active: Building Style: Cottage Plan Kirkbride Plan: Location: Kankakee, IL: Architecture Style: Romanesque: Alternate Names: Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane; Kankakee Developmental Center; Kankakee Mental Health Center; Governor Samuel ...

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   Exterior view of the main building of the Kankakee State Hospital in Kankakee, Illinois. The hospital, called an insane asylum, was established in 1877. Before 1909 the hospital was known as the Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane.

4. www.daily-journal.com › news › localHow Kankakee landed 'hospital for the insane' - The Daily Journal

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   May 27, 2017 · Jack Klasey. May 27, 2017. 1 of 3. Illinois Eastern State Hospital for the Insane as it appeared in the early 1880s, shortly after it officially opened. By 1892, it was the second- largest mental...

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6. sites.rootsweb.com › ~asylums › kankakee_ilKankakee State Hospital (Historic Asylums) - RootsWeb

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   Kankakee State Hospital. aka Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane,Kankakee Developmental Center, Kankakee Mental Health Center, Governor Samuel H. Shapiro Development Center, Kankakee State Hospital Historic District. Kankakee, Illinois. Established: 1877. Architect: H.W.S. Cleveland. Style: Romanesque, classical revival.

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7. www.dhs.state.il.us › pageShapiro Developmental Center Profile - Illinois Department of ...

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   May 1, 2024 · The Shapiro Center was known as the Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane and opened on September 4, 1879. The Hospital was reorganized and renamed the Kankakee State Hospital on January 1, 1910. On May 10, 1974, the Hospital became a Center for the care and treatment of people with developmental disabilities.

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   How many patients does Kankakee State Hospital have?

   • The institution has capacity for about 750 patients. Exterior view of the main building of the Kankakee State Hospital in Kankakee, Illinois. The hospital, called an insane asylum, was established in 1877. Before 1909 the hospital was known as the Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane. It was reorganized and renamed in 1909.

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   When was Kankakee State Hospital built?

   • Provision was made for rebuilding by the Legislature of that year. The institution has capacity for about 750 patients. Exterior view of the main building of the Kankakee State Hospital in Kankakee, Illinois. The hospital, called an insane asylum, was established in 1877.

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   When did Illinois establish a State Hospital for the insane?

   • The General Assembly provided for the establishment of the first state hospital for the insane in Illinois in 1847. A nine-member board of trustees, named in the original act, was empowered to appoint a superintendent, purchase land, and construct facilities in Jacksonville for the Illinois State Hospital for the Insane (L. 1847, p. 52).

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9. kankakeecountymuseum.wordpress.com › 2024/03/28Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane/ Kankakee State ...

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   Mar 28, 2024 · Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane/ Kankakee State Hospital/ Shapiro Developmental Center. March 28, 2024 kankakeecountymuseum. Timeline. In 1869, the Illinois Board of State Commissioners of Public Charities advocated for another state hospital to care for the insane.