As more people continue to develop Alzheimer's and Dementia, the Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter and the Illinois ...

The entire month of April is dedicated to supporting those who keep the public safe from a myriad of health-related threats.

Illinois residents are now able to view updated vaccination records for schools — including data statewide, county, and ...

The federal government is pulling back $125 million in funding from the Illinois Department of Public Health and 97 local health departments for activities related to COVID-19 and other infectious ...

An Illinois agency has created a data dashboard for measles amid an ongoing outbreak that has spread across the U.S.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Job cuts and closures are coming for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. President Donald Trump's administration is laying off over 10,000 workers and shutting down ...

The Trump administration is also blocking another $324 million in future public health department grants Illinois had been set to receive under the CARES Act, passed by Congress during Trump’s ...

Several universities and higher education associations filed a lawsuit Monday against the Department of Energy (DOE) over a ...

A federal judge revoked a $100,000 compensatory damages award in favor of an employee for emotional damages. However, the ...

An Associated Press and Side Effects Public Media data analysis shows one in six visits to the emergency department in 2022 that resulted in hospital admission had a wait of four or more hours.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 20 other state attorneys general are asking a federal judge to immediately halt President Donald Trump's efforts to dismantle the U.S ...

More importantly, they would require hospitals to document and report violent incidents annually to the Illinois Department of Health detailing occurrences, injuries and security plan updates.