A new federally backed center at the University of Illinois Chicago will study how climate change is affecting public health in Chicago and possible solutions. The university’s Center for Climate […]
Funding shortages and administrative burdens continue to be barriers for substance use disorder providers, advocates told lawmakers Thursday.
Gov. JB Pritzker said Thursday that conversations have started on whether state lawmakers need to take action during this month’s veto session or early next spring in response to Republican Donald Trump’s re-election as president.
The Rainbow Cafe is set to open a new community health and wellness center in Carbondale.
Six plans have submitted proposals to be part of Illinois’ Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan program, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services confirmed this week.
Though some Illinois statehouse races remain too close to call, Democrats are set to maintain supermajorities in each chamber of the General Assembly, per the Associated Press.
A collaboration between Illinois, the city of Chicago and Cook County will provide $100 million in grants to support initiatives that address violence prevention.
Efforts to address cancer care in Chicago must also take into account longstanding racial disparities that lead to delayed care and deaths, advocates said during a recent City Club of Chicago Event.
Illinois voters overwhelmingly approved a nonbinding advisory question Tuesday night on whether the state should ensure coverage for reproductive treatments like in vitro fertilization.
OSF HealthCare is pleased to announce the official establishment of OSF Healthcare Ministries as a Diocesan Public Juridic Person (Diocesan PJP), in partnership with the Catholic Diocese of Peoria.
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The Graham Hospital Association has told state regulators it plans to build a $7.9 million ambulatory surgery center on its Galesburg campus.
Illinois will receive about $40 million as part of a finalized national settlement totaling nearly $1.4 billion with Kroger over the company’s alleged role in the opioid epidemic, Attorney General Kwame Raoul said Monday.
The Department of Healthcare and Family Services is in the initial stages of setting up a program to forgive the medical debt of more than 340,000 low-income Illinoisans, officials said last week.
Beloit Health System will continue its push to build a small hospital in suburban Rockford, after state regulators rejected the proposal last week.
More than 1,700 University of Illinois Health nurses plan to strike indefinitely starting next week.
Rates for health plans available on the Affordable Care Act’s exchange will slightly increase next year, on average, according to an analysis released Friday by the Department of Insurance.
