Advocates rally for more support for individuals with mental health disabilities
On Monday, some activists held a rally calling for more support for individuals living with mental health disabilities.
On Monday, some activists held a rally calling for more support for individuals living with mental health disabilities.
Local group calls for more housing support for those with mental health challenges
On Monday, some activists held a rally calling for more support for individuals living with mental health disabilities.
On Monday, some activists held a rally calling for more support for individuals living with mental health disabilities.
Chicago's Deputy Mayor for Economic Development stepping down; Dr. Ezike joins Johnson's transition team
Ezike led the state through the COVID-19 pandemic as the former Illinois Department of Public Health director.
Ezike led the state through the COVID-19 pandemic as the former Illinois Department of Public Health director.
Dr. Ngozi Ezike, former IDPH Director, to serve on health subcommittee
Chicago's Deputy Mayor for Economic Development is stepping down. Sinai Chicago President and CEO Dr. Ngozi Ezike also announced on Monday that she has joined Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson's transition team.
Chicago's Deputy Mayor for Economic Development is stepping down. Sinai Chicago President and CEO Dr. Ngozi Ezike also announced on Monday that she has joined Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson's transition team.
New legislation aims to expand support for survivors of childhood trauma
Citing mass shootings nationwide and the daily gun violence in the city of Chicago, congressman Dick Durbin is calling for more investments in the root of cycle of violence: childhood trauma.
Citing mass shootings nationwide and the daily gun violence in the city of Chicago, congressman Dick Durbin is calling for more investments in the root of cycle of violence: childhood trauma.
New legislation aims to expand support for survivors of childhood trauma
Senator Dick Durbin joined elected officials on Monday to discuss the RISE from Trauma Act.
Senator Dick Durbin joined elected officials on Monday to discuss the RISE from Trauma Act.
Jamie Foxx reportedly 'not in a life-threatening situation’ after mystery ‘medical complication’
Jamie Foxx has reportedly progressed to stable condition after suffering a "medical complication" last month.
Jamie Foxx has reportedly progressed to stable condition after suffering a "medical complication" last month.
Doctors alarmed by sudden uptick in monkeypox cases in Chicago
Doctors in Chicago are warning of a sudden uptick in cases of monkeypox.
Doctors in Chicago are warning of a sudden uptick in cases of monkeypox.
Chicago doctors urge vaccinations as monkeypox cases rise
Doctors in Chicago are warning of a sudden uptick in cases of monkeypox. In the last two weeks, Howard Brown Health has diagnosed seven new cases.? That is not a lot compared to case levels of 2022, but the sudden spike has doctors concerned.
Doctors in Chicago are warning of a sudden uptick in cases of monkeypox. In the last two weeks, Howard Brown Health has diagnosed seven new cases.? That is not a lot compared to case levels of 2022, but the sudden spike has doctors concerned.
Chicago 11-year-old creates hoodie to help autism patients self-soothe
A south suburban Chicago 11-year-old was tired of being bullied, so he came up with a genius fashion hack.
A south suburban Chicago 11-year-old was tired of being bullied, so he came up with a genius fashion hack.
Lurie Children's becomes first Illinois hospital to receive special designation
Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago received special recognition on Friday.
Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago received special recognition on Friday.
Health watch: Be on the lookout for signs of skin cancer
More than five million people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year.
More than five million people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year.
Lurie Children's becomes first Illinois hospital to receive special designation
The National Organization for Rare Disorders named Lurie Children's a Rare Disease Center of Excellence, making it the first hospital in Illinois to receive the designation.
The National Organization for Rare Disorders named Lurie Children's a Rare Disease Center of Excellence, making it the first hospital in Illinois to receive the designation.
Chicago prep school's 'negligent behavior' toward cyberbullying led to student's suicide, parents allege
In January 2022, Robert and Rose Bronstein's 15-year-old son died by suicide after The Latin School of Chicago allegedly ignored the teenager's complaints about bullying on social media from his peers.
In January 2022, Robert and Rose Bronstein's 15-year-old son died by suicide after The Latin School of Chicago allegedly ignored the teenager's complaints about bullying on social media from his peers.
COVID-19 pandemic no longer qualifies as global health emergency, WHO says
The COVID-19 pandemic was downgraded from a global health emergency Friday, according to the World Health Organization. While the emergency phase is over, the pandemic has not ended.
The COVID-19 pandemic was downgraded from a global health emergency Friday, according to the World Health Organization. While the emergency phase is over, the pandemic has not ended.
Chicago student turns his struggles into a fashion solution
Malachi Rucker came up with a hoodie for anyone dealing with autism and a sensory processing disorder. It allows you to discretely self-soothe.
Malachi Rucker came up with a hoodie for anyone dealing with autism and a sensory processing disorder. It allows you to discretely self-soothe.
Chicago boy creates hoodie for autism patients to self-soothe
A south suburban 11-year-old was tired of being bullied so he came up with a genius fashion hack.
A south suburban 11-year-old was tired of being bullied so he came up with a genius fashion hack.
Concerns raised after series of dangerous TikTok challenges
Nicholas P. Cozzi from Rush University Medical Center talks about some of the dangerous TikTok challenges making the rounds on social media and how parents can protect their children.
Nicholas P. Cozzi from Rush University Medical Center talks about some of the dangerous TikTok challenges making the rounds on social media and how parents can protect their children.
Illinois AG deems Danville abortion ordinance illegal, ACLU plans to challenge in court
The Illinois attorney general says a downstate abortion ordinance violates state law.
The Illinois attorney general says a downstate abortion ordinance violates state law.
Hair relaxers may affect women's fertility, study suggests
Current and former use of chemical hair straighteners, greater frequency and duration of use, and scalp burns from the products were linked to lower chances of becoming pregnant, the study found.
Current and former use of chemical hair straighteners, greater frequency and duration of use, and scalp burns from the products were linked to lower chances of becoming pregnant, the study found.