08/08/2026
π¨ Roughly 1 in 8 emergency room visits in the United States is for mental health or substance use conditions.
π Illinois has a walk-in care crisis model, but the closest one to Galesburg is more than 45 miles away.
π Bridgeway wants to change that with a downtown facility designed to redirect people away from ERs β and from jails.
β‘οΈ Read about the non-profit's plan for 95 N. Seminary St. in Galesburg: https://www.tspr.org/tspr-local-news/2026-08-07/the-closest-mental-health-crisis-center-to-galesburg-is-45-miles-away-bridgeway-wants-to-change-that