PEORIA — Parents of children with complex medical issues will gain much-needed support when Almost Home Kids opens in September. The 22,000-square-foot facility under construction at the former Wee Tee Golf Center in Peoria will have the equipment necessary to handle severe medical issues. "It's for children who require the most specialized care," said Jennifer Shinick, executive director of Almost Home Kids at OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois. "We have clients who have feeding tubes and require ventilators...
