Illinois milk bank tripling in size to serve more hospitals and babies

The Mothers' Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes is relocating to a larger facility in Elk Grove Village to keep up with the rising demand for donated human milk.

Elk Grove Village milk bank tripling in size to serve more hospitals, babies
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The Mothers' Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes is relocating to a larger facility in Elk Grove Village to keep up with the rising demand for donated human milk.

This is how much money it costs to have a baby in 2024

The journey of bringing a new life into the world is filled with love and anticipation, but comes with financial considerations. From the hospital to childcare, here’s a look at some of the costs.

6-year-old boy kidnapped from Oakland found alive 70 years later

Luis Armando Albino was 6 years old in 1951 when he was abducted while playing at an Oakland park. Now, more than seven decades later, Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.

Study finds only 9 cities where childcare is cheaper than rent

Parents are facing the financial challenges of managing high childcare expenses that surpass what they pay for rent in most U.S. cities, according to a new study.

These are the best, worst states to raise a family, study finds

A new study says if you’re looking for the best places in America to raise a family, you’ll want to consider these states.

Lurie Children's Hospital launches 'Little Lessons' app to help new parents

New parents often wish for a manual on how to raise children, and now, thanks to a new app launched by Lurie Children's Hospital, they have one.

These are the best cities for working parents, study says

A new study revealed the best cities for working parents based on metrics including career prospects, childcare availability and quality of life.

'Safe Haven Baby Boxes' reaches milestone with 250th installation

The baby boxes provide a safe and legal alternative for parents to anonymously surrender newborn babies, ensuring they are cared for and not abandoned.

Nation's 250th 'Baby Box' installed in Indiana
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The baby boxes provide a safe and legal alternative for parents to anonymously surrender newborn babies, ensuring they are cared for and not abandoned.

Surrogacy scam: Sarasota couple joins 23 families in suing woman accused of taking $6M for lavish lifestyle

A Sarasota couple thought their money was being paid to the surrogate carrying their child. Instead, attorneys said it was used to fund a lavish lifestyle, fancy cars and an aspiring rap career. 

Most popular baby names inspired by the summer season revealed

Having a baby this summer? Here’s a look at the top baby names that are linked to this season, according to a new study.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard announces pregnancy with partner Ken Urker

Gypsy Rose Blanchard has announced her pregnancy on social media, revealing she and her partner Ken Urker are expecting a baby in January 2025.