Author: Ryan Voyles

Gift of Hope, Malcolm X College announce $10.9 million project to boost healthcare training

Gift of Hope, Malcolm X College announce $10.9 million project to boost healthcare training

Sep 23, 2021 | , ,

​​Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network and Malcolm X College are partnering on a new community development project in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood aimed at providing training programs for healthcare careers, the organizations announced Wednesday.

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Health officials raise alarm on rising pediatric ER visits

Health officials raise alarm on rising pediatric ER visits

Sep 23, 2021 | , ,

Illinois pediatric hospitals are seeing spikes in emergency room visits, with health officials joining together Wednesday to ask parents to call doctors about non-life-threatening illnesses before bringing children to the emergency room.

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Raoul, colleagues files brief urging Supreme Court to reject Mississippi’s abortion ban

Raoul, colleagues files brief urging Supreme Court to reject Mississippi’s abortion ban

Sep 22, 2021 | ,

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined nearly two dozen colleagues Tuesday urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a Mississippi plan that prohibits abortion at 15 weeks with few exceptions, even in cases of rape or incest.

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Pritzker reaches union agreement on COVID-19 vaccine

Pritzker reaches union agreement on COVID-19 vaccine

Sep 21, 2021 | , , ,

Gov. JB Pritzker has reached an agreement with a labor union representing 260 employees at the state’s Department of Corrections and Department of Juvenile Justice on a COVID-19 vaccine requirement. It's the first agreement of its kind since the governor issued a mandate for certain workers in the state.

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Panelists discuss resiliency and trauma-informed practices during COVID-19

Panelists discuss resiliency and trauma-informed practices during COVID-19

Sep 20, 2021 | , ,

Building resilience among individuals is one of the most effective ways to help individuals address trauma caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and other stressors, a panel of experts said at a recent virtual event hosted by CommunityHealth and the Health Care Council of Chicago.

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