Illinois
Every Chicago ZIP code appears on an Illinois Department of Public Health list requiring that children be tested for lead exposure.
A property listing for the island on Grass Lake has been the subject of interest and some ridicule online, with locals expressing concern over its dilapidated state.
Dr. Keith Reisinger-Kindle was fined $5,000 and must complete 20 hours of continuing medical education, the state Department of Financial and Professional Regulation said. He’s accused in a suit of perforating a woman’s uterus and leaving parts of a fetus in her body.
Pope Leo XIV's hometown approves the purchase of his childhood home in hopes of reviving the village
Dolton residents were skeptical at Tuesday’s board meeting, questioning whether the financially strained village could afford to purchase the home and maintain the streets surrounding it.
The suit, announced Tuesday, seeks to stop federal immigration officials from securing more health documentation or using the already obtained Medicaid records of millions nationwide to target enrollees for immigration enforcement.
The Illinois State Board of Education and the Center for Childhood Resilience at Lurie Children’s Hospital announced the launch of Resilience-Supportive Schools Illinois — a free online program that gives schools tools to support mental health and resilience of students and educators.
The company is moving into a 3,500-square-foot office in the Loop, with plans for Chicago to serve as a regional hub for project development, finance and subscriber management.
The case this year is the earliest detection in nearly a decade. The virus carried by mosquitoes poses the greatest risk to people over 65 and the immunocompromised.
New research led by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found that the depth of social networks that older adults have is linked to their health outcomes.
The USAID cuts to the Soybean Innovation Lab could have a widespread impact on the program and its employees at the Urbana-Champaign campus and also across Africa.
Brian Beals’ 35 years behind bars makes his the fifth longest term of wrongful incarceration in Illinois history, according to the National Registry of Exonerations. He was 22 when he entered prison; he was 57 when he was released in December 2023.
The $55.1 billion state spending plan signed into law Monday by Pritzker marked one of the toughest budget seasons of his tenure, amid federal funding uncertainty under President Donald Trump.
The Latino Alumni of Northwestern University organization has rallied behind the family, sharing a fundraising campaign to help a legal challenge to the parents’ deportations.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 18 other attorneys general said the directive “usurps the States’ constitutional power and seeks to amend election law by fiat.”
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias’ office is investigating whether other Illinois police departments are breaking a state law that bars them from sharing data with outside agencies tracking people for their immigration status or for seeking an abortion.
Gov. JB Pritzker will be joined by Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota and Gov. Kathy Houchul of New York for the hearing that begins at 9 a.m.