Study links nightmares in middle-aged people to higher risk of dementia

“This is important because there are very few risk indicators for dementia that can be identified as early as middle age," researchers said.

Chicago officially makes itself a sanctuary city for abortion

The city of Chicago passed an ordinance Wednesday that protects the right to get an abortion and gender-affirming care in the city.

Louisiana woman carrying fetus with no skull forced to travel to New York to get abortion

Nancy Davis was one of the first women to get caught in the confusing whirlwind of trigger laws in her home state of Louisiana since Roe v. Wade was overturned in June.

Chicago Tylenol murders: A look back 40 years later Pt. 2
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In part two of a special report, FOX 32?s Dane Placko talks with three former federal agents who worked on the case.

Son of Chicago cop running 200 miles for officers
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The son of a Chicago police officer is running 200 miles to raise awareness and money about officers' mental health.

Breast cancer survivor awarded more than $360M in Sterigenics trial
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A Cook County jury on Monday ruled that Sterigenics and two other companies should pay $363 million in damages for exposing a woman and thousands of other Willowbrook residents to dangerous levels of cancer-causing ethylene oxide gas.

Elk Grove Village monitoring scabies infections among migrants at local hotel

Officials in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village have confirmed that two migrants who were bused to a local hotel from Chicago are infected with scabies.

Breast cancer survivor awarded $363 million in Sterigenics trial
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A Cook County jury on Monday ruled that Sterigenics and two other companies should pay $363 million in damages for exposing a woman and thousands of other Willowbrook residents to dangerous levels of cancer-causing ethylene oxide gas.

Annual Out of the Darkness Walk returns to Montrose Harbor Saturday
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The goal of Saturday's Out of the Darkness Walk is to bring attention to suicide prevention. "Out of the darkness" is a euphemism for ending the stigma around talking about mental health and suicide.

Fitness Friday: Making recovery a priority with yoga
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This Friday Anita takes a look at Yoga Six in Hyde Park. One of the owners says the studio's mission is to make yoga accessible to all.