Sep 23 2026

7th Annual Dr. Carl Bell Memorial Lecture*

Grand Rounds , Department Events

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Attend In-person

Building

School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute (SPHPI)

Room

SPHPI Auditorium

Address

1601 W. Taylor St. Chicago IL 60612

Contact

Department of Psychiatry Education Team
psych-education [at] uic.edu

Date posted

Wed, 08/12/2026

Date updated

Fri, 08/28/2026 - 12:36

Speaker

Legislative Actions & Priorities for Child Mental Health in Illinois

Lindsey LaPointe LSW | Illinois State Representative

State Representative Lindsey LaPointe represents the 19th District on Chicago's Northwest Side and is now serving her fourth term in the Illinois House. She chairs the Mental Health and Addiction Committee and serves as Vice-Chair of the Human Services Committee, with additional seats on the Adoption and Child Welfare, Health & Human Services Appropriations, and Veterans' Affairs Committees, as well as the Medicaid Working Group.

*Not eligible for CME/CEU credit