DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently read that a large percentage of orthopedic injury to the elderly is directly related to their falling while walking large animals, specifically dogs over…
SPRINGFIELD – With the ongoing Illinois State Fair as a backdrop, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed several bills into law in recent days during ceremonies that coincided with daily fair…
SPRINGFIELD — The senior advocacy group AARP is backing forthcoming legislation aimed at addressing racial disparities in health care, economic security and digital connectivity for…
A former Bloomington man has been sentenced to 6 ½ years in prison for defrauding an elderly Peoria woman of more than $500,000. Timothy Herman, 59, of Mesa, Ariz., formerly of Bloomington,…
May is Older Americans Month in Illinois and the state’s Department on Aging (IDoA) is encouraging all Illinoisans to build strength in the lives of our older adults. “Communities…
SPRINGFIELD — Driver’s licenses for Illinoisans 75 or older are valid one extra year beyond the currently listed 2020 expiration date, Secretary of State Jesse White announced Tuesday,…
McHenry man charged with residential ...A McHenry man was charged with three felonies and two misdemeanors involving ...
Community pulls together to save ...After months of uncertainty and urgent repairs, the Metamora Community Pool has ...
Chicago teen charged in fatal ...A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
