Mental health responders helping police with 911 calls
A suburban police department is changing the way officers respond to 911 calls.
A suburban police department is changing the way officers respond to 911 calls.
More US adults opting to never have children, Pew survey finds
The number of childless adults between 18 and 49 years of age who have chosen to not have children in the future has increased 7% since the Pew Research Center conducted the same survey in 2018.
The number of childless adults between 18 and 49 years of age who have chosen to not have children in the future has increased 7% since the Pew Research Center conducted the same survey in 2018.
Chicago a month ahead of schedule in vaccination campaign, Lightfoot says
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced good news Monday in the city's drive to get people vaccinated.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced good news Monday in the city's drive to get people vaccinated.
Lightfoot: 77% of Chicagoans 12 and older are vaccinated
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced good news Monday in the city's drive to get people vaccinated.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced good news Monday in the city's drive to get people vaccinated.
Forest Park school district cancels classes to let students get vaccinated
Children in Forest Park were told to skip school Monday so they could receive their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Children in Forest Park were told to skip school Monday so they could receive their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Forest Park school district cancels classes so students can get vaccinated
Classes were canceled for Forest Park School District 91 so parents and kids could head to vaccine clinics at Betsy Ross and Grant White elementary schools.
Classes were canceled for Forest Park School District 91 so parents and kids could head to vaccine clinics at Betsy Ross and Grant White elementary schools.
Chicago police say that 84% of department employees have entered vaccination status into portal
Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said that of the 84%, 78.8% are vaccinated.
Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said that of the 84%, 78.8% are vaccinated.
More than 90% of federal workers get at least 1st COVID-19 shot by Monday deadline
More than 90% of federal workers have received at least one COVID-19 shot by President Biden's Monday deadline, a U.S. official said.
More than 90% of federal workers have received at least one COVID-19 shot by President Biden's Monday deadline, a U.S. official said.
McHenry County College will not allow unvaccinated students to attend classes in person starting in January
The college says about 85 percent of students have been vaccinated.
The college says about 85 percent of students have been vaccinated.
How long do Thanksgiving leftovers last? USDA says 3 to 4 days
The USDA says your plans for your Thanksgiving leftovers should involve throwing them out after three or four days.
The USDA says your plans for your Thanksgiving leftovers should involve throwing them out after three or four days.
COVID-19 boosters: CDC director OKs shots for all adults after FDA approval
The FDA has authorized Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 booster shots to all U.S. adults, ahead of approval from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The FDA has authorized Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 booster shots to all U.S. adults, ahead of approval from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Pregnant women with COVID-19 face increased risk of stillbirths
Pregnant women with COVID-19 face increased chances for stillbirths compared with uninfected women.
Pregnant women with COVID-19 face increased chances for stillbirths compared with uninfected women.
Booster shots recommended for all eligible Illinois residents 18 or older: IDPH
Illinois health officials recommended Friday that any resident 18 years or older get a COVID-19 booster dose six months after their last Moderna/Pfizer shot or two months after receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Illinois health officials recommended Friday that any resident 18 years or older get a COVID-19 booster dose six months after their last Moderna/Pfizer shot or two months after receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Fauci worried about uptick in COVID-19 hospitalization among fully vaccinated
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading expert on infectious diseases says he's concerned over the uptick in hospitalizations among people fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading expert on infectious diseases says he's concerned over the uptick in hospitalizations among people fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
Northwestern Medicine to launch new Thoracic Institute amid increasing demand for lung care
Northwestern Medicine is launching a new thoracic institute to meet the growing demand of patient lung care.
Northwestern Medicine is launching a new thoracic institute to meet the growing demand of patient lung care.
Northwestern launches the Canning Thoracic Institute
Northwester is launching a new thoracic institute to meet a growing demand for patient lung care.
Northwester is launching a new thoracic institute to meet a growing demand for patient lung care.
CVS to close 300 stores a year for the next 3 years
CVS Health will close 900 stores over the next three years as it evaluates its retail businesses.
CVS Health will close 900 stores over the next three years as it evaluates its retail businesses.
US to invest billions in COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing to boost world supply
The Biden administration is making billions of dollars available to drugmakers to scale up domestic production of COVID-19 vaccines to share with the world.
The Biden administration is making billions of dollars available to drugmakers to scale up domestic production of COVID-19 vaccines to share with the world.
Fauci says COVID-19 vaccine boosters will help avoid winter ‘double whammy’
Dr. Anthony Fauci believes Americans should get a COVID-19 booster shot to avoid a possible winter “double whammy” of the more infectious delta variant and waning immunity among the vaccinated.
Dr. Anthony Fauci believes Americans should get a COVID-19 booster shot to avoid a possible winter “double whammy” of the more infectious delta variant and waning immunity among the vaccinated.
Booster shots take the spotlight as the holidays approach
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine talks us through the latest COVID-19 headlines surfacing in the medical community.
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine talks us through the latest COVID-19 headlines surfacing in the medical community.



















