SPRINGFIELD — Some Illinois lawmakers say a new U.S. Food and Drug Administration policy responding to a growing trend of youth e-cigarette use does not go far enough. The federal…
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois is “showing progress” toward the state Department of Public Health’s three-year goal of reducing opioid deaths by one-third by 2020, an official told…
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois officials agree the growing number of severe respiratory illnesses related to vaping must be addressed, and in recent days, the state’s chief executive, top…
The Kendall County Health Department has been chosen to receive $59,726.00 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by a National Board…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker and several public health advocates outlined an ambitious plan Tuesday to halt the spread of HIV in Illinois by 2030. Speaking at a Statehouse news…
Brenda Mitchell sent one of her sons, Kevin, off for a tour of duty in Afghanistan. It was her other son, Kenneth — living in south suburban University Park — whose life was tragically…
Eating a home-cooked meal and skipping your favorite dinner-time show might be the key to fighting obesity, according to one study. Researchers at Ohio State University found that adults…
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate is considering a bill that would expand the state’s general ban on smoking in public places to include e-cigarettes and other alternative nicotine…
2022 Illinois State Fair ...
SPRINGFIELD – The 2022 Illinois State Fair officially got underway Thursday, Aug ...
New COVID-19 guidelines adapted ...
With new guidance from the CDC that addresses the need to keep ...
State lays out $34.6 ...
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation on Aug. 12 laid out ...
Central Illinois colleges get ...
Illinois Central College, Bradley University and Eureka College, along with 40 community ...
