Pritzker names Navy vet to take over state VA following criticism of department’s handling of COVID-19 outbreak at LaSalle home – Chicago Tribune*

The appointment comes two months after former Director Linda Chapa LaVia stepped down amid widespread criticism of the agency’s handling of a coronavirus outbreak that killed 36 veterans in a state facility in LaSalle.

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