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Resident tells Joliet council medical-provider interactions prompted police calls and distress; council did not take action
Summary
At the pre-council meeting a resident described repeated distressing interactions with Genesis Orthopedics of Joliet that led to two Shorewood police calls to the motel where the speaker was staying, and urged the council to contact the provider; another public commenter criticized annexation-related growth and its impact on nearby residents.
Joliet — During the public-comment portion of Monday’s pre-council meeting, a resident recounted ongoing difficulties obtaining orthopedic care and said staff at Genesis Orthopedics of Joliet called Shorewood police to their motel room twice, causing emotional distress and threatening their housing status.
"Before Christmas they end up calling the cops twice," the unidentified speaker…
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