THIS IS RECOVERY MONTH IN ILLINOIS…WITH EVENTS PLANNED ALL OVER THE STATE TO RAISE AWARENESS AND CELEBRATE RECOVERY. 

THE THEME THIS YEAR IS “RECOVERY BELONGS” SAYS THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES’ DANI KIRBY.

IRBY SAYS IT’S ALSO A TRIBUTE TO THE DIFFERENT PATHS TO RECOVERY.

SEVERAL EVENTS ARE BEING HELD ACROSS ILLINOIS INCLUDING FREE OVERDOSE RESPONSE TRAININGS, OPIOID AWARENESS DISCUSSIONS, A THREE ON THREE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT AND A CANDLELIGHT VIGIL. VISIT D-H-S’ WEBSITE FOR A COMPLETE LIST.