Illinois Inspector General Report on COVID Outbreak at LaSalle Veterans Home Released

The Office of the Illinois Inspector General has released a scathing report citing an “Inefficient, Reactive, and Chaotic” response to a COVID outbreak at the LaSalle Veterans Home which led to 36 deaths.

The report can be read in its entirety here:
https://www2.illinois.gov/veterans/homes/Documents/veterans%20homes%20reports/OIG%20LaSalle%20Home%20Report.pdf

We wish to thank Peter Neumer, the Acting Inspector General for the Illinois Department of Human Services and his staff for their hard work in determining what transpired and for releasing their findings to the general public.