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SIHF Healthcare proposes $231 million replacement of Cahokia Heights’ Touchette Regional Hospital
SIHF Healthcare has submitted its plan to state regulators to replace Touchette Regional Hospital in Cahokia Heights with a new $231 million facility. The new hospital will have 108 total beds, with […]
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Federal court issues injunction to block cuts to $600 million in public health grants to Illinois, other Democratic-led states
A federal court sided with Illinois and other Democratic-led states last week to issue an injunction to block the Trump administration from cutting $600 million in public health grants.
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Tech companies sue to block Chicago’s social media tax
A coalition of the major tech companies has sued to block Chicago’s new tax on social media organizations to raise funds for mental health services.
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Rosalind Franklin announces expansion of biomedical incubator
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science will expand its Helix 51 biomedical incubator, nearly doubling its capacity.
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Senate committee approves framework to potentially allow psilocybin treatments
A Senate committee signed off this week on a proposal that could pave the way for Illinoisans to access psilocybin treatments.
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Committee approves bill requiring coverage for seizure detection devices
State senators signed off this week on a proposal to require coverage of medically necessary seizure detection devices.
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Medicaid rolls decline in January
Illinois’ Medicaid managed care enrollment fell in January, according to recent data from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
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Raoul files in support of AAP in battle with Trump administration
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined colleagues this week in a legal battle between the Chicago-based American Academy of Pediatrics and the Trump administration over the former’s guidance on caring for transgender youths.
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Lawmakers discuss Medicaid priorities, addressing healthcare costs for spring session
Health News Illinois convened its annual legislator roundtable event this week in Springfield as top lawmakers discussed their legislative priorities for the spring session.
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LatestIllinois State Senator Julie Morrison earns national AMA Honor for transformative public health leadership
The American Medical Association has named Illinois State Senator Julie Morrison a recipient of its 2026 Award for Outstanding Government Service, a prestigious national recognition celebrating exceptional leadership in advancing public health policy and advocacy.
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State board approves Sinai Chicago’s plan to consolidate Schwab Rehabilitation license under Mount Sinai Hospital
State regulators approved a plan Tuesday to allow Sinai Chicago to consolidate Schwab Rehabilitation services under the license of Mount Sinai Hospital.
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Review Board approves OSF plan to shift services from Ottawa to Peru
State regulators narrowly approved a proposal on Tuesday to allow OSF HealthCare to end intensive care and obstetrics services at OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.
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