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Revision as of 01:44, 14 November 2015
| William A. Howe Developmental Center | |
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| Opened | 1973 |
| Closed | 2010 |
| Current Status | Closed |
| Building Style | Cottage Plan |
| Location | Tinley Park, IL |
History
Located adjacent to Tinley Park State Hospital, this facility was opened to treat developmentally disabled children & adults. It was closed after the facility had 53 patients deaths in just under 4 years.