Head Start providers have been unsure about the status of their funding grants since the federal government shutdown.

A recent outbreak of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, in Chicago is now contained. The Chicago Department of Public Health said only two cases of the virus have been reported since Tuesday, Nov. 18.

Chicago Public Schools brought in for-profit Hazel Health to offer free sessions to high schoolers, but some advocates have ...

Once complete in late summer 2026, the Austin HOPE Center will become the first permanent, stand-alone pediatric specialty ...

Drug‑resistant Candida auris is rising in Illinois care facilities; health teams call for screening and deep cleaning.

Migrant youth allegedly murdered homeless Chicago man Three juvenile Venezuelan migrants are part of a group that allegedly ...

Studies show ultra-processed diets are linked to chronic health conditions like increased risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes ...

West Garfield Park residents are expected to live on average until 67 years old, compared to 87 in the Loop. This is the ...

Corporate tax breaks have soared while families lose basic supports. A Chicago doctor says we can't fill the gap without ...

Feds say the state should finish oversight of removing liquid asphalt from the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal after massive spill.

For more than 10 years, Waukegan Township Supervisor Marc Jones said township personnel have provided hats, gloves and scarves to people in the community.

Hundreds of thousands of Illinois residents will face higher health care costs if the federal government doesn’t extend ...