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Christian Santos, 22, gets a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine from Alexis Watts at a pop-up vaccination event at Guaranteed Rate Field before the Chicago White Sox play the Toronto Blue Jays on June 8, 2021, in Chicago.

When is it a HIPAA violation to disclose proof of vaccination? More COVID-19 questions answered.

August 17, 2021 at 11:07 a.m.

When is it a HIPAA violation to disclose proof of vaccination? How can you still catch COVID-19 if you're vaccinated? And what measures can you take to stay healthy until...

Protesters carry a "Defund the Police" sign on West Division Street during the March of Justice from Union Park to Cabrini-Green on June 6, 2020, in Chicago to demand police accountability.

MacArthur Foundation gives almost $80M in grants to organizations working on advancing racial and ethnic justice

August 13, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.

The pandemic isn't over and neither is the work following 2020's racial reckoning. That's why the MacArthur Foundation recently gave out approximately $80 million in grants to organizations doing equitable...

A new study cites lower depression rates among people in cities due to the social, socioeconomic and infrastructure networks found in metropolises.

U. of C. study offers evidence for lower rates of depression in large U.S. cities: ‘It’s not about the person. It’s about the environment.’

November 10, 2021 at 3:51 p.m.

The pandemic has urged some city dwellers to leave urbanity in favor of locales with more space, including rural areas. But a new study (published by the Proceedings of National...

Joe Hulsizer, 17, a Lake Forest Academy student holds a research project on his laptop that he worked on with help from Jianfeng Xu, vice president and director of the program for personalized cancer care at NorthShore University Health System Research Institute in Evanston, on Aug. 9, 2021.

Lake Forest Academy teen connects higher COVID-19 mortality rates for those with the sickle cell trait: ‘My true passion is using my love of numbers to help other people around the world’

August 11, 2021 at 6:58 p.m.

A love of numbers and an email to NorthShore's Research Institute may have changed the trajectory of Joe Hulsizer's future career, while also potentially changing the lives of those with...

Siblings Erin Tolefree, left, and Cara Hughes of Baldwin Richardson Foods, at the company's innovation center on July 3, 2021, in Westmont.

Meet the 3rd generation of entrepreneurs carrying on the Johnson Hair Products legacy

August 12, 2021 at 3:39 p.m.

If you grew up with Afro Sheen and Ultra Sheen hair products on your bathroom shelves, the Johnson family has already been a part of your household for some time.

Kloey Reyes, 12, talks with her father, Neftali Reyes Sr., before a game at Horner Park on July 27, 2021.

Meet Kloey Reyes, Neftali Reyes Jr.’s 12-year-old sister making history for Horner Park Little League baseball

August 7, 2021 at 8:10 a.m.

Kloey Reyes, 12, is lithe on a Horner Park baseball field on an early Tuesday evening. Sporting the gray and black colors of the Horner Park White Sox, she's nimble...

Jonathan Swain and Dave Jeff, organizers of the Hyde Park Summer Fest, on June 28, 2021.

Hyde Park Summer Fest canceled over recent COVID-19 developments

August 4, 2021 at 12:25 p.m.

This was supposed to be the first-year Hyde Park Brew Fest was pivoting to Summer Fest — moving from a craft beer event to a family friendly, community fest that...

Theaster Gates waters some plants at Kenwood Gardens located along Kenwood Avenue between 68th and 70th Streets in Chicago's Grand Crossing neighborhood.

Theaster Gates is transforming a neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side one project at a time. Next up? The $4.5M Kenwood Gardens.

July 28, 2021 at 10:09 a.m.

A 1.3-acre garden on the South Side filled with crab apple, Musclewood and Korean dogwood trees is being molded into a green oasis where residents will be able to enjoy...

Simone Biles, of the United States, watches gymnasts perform at the 2020 Summer Olympics, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo.

Commentary: Simone Biles stepped back from the Olympics for her own self-care. The world should pay attention.

July 28, 2021 at 10:48 a.m.

Simone Biles did one vault at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Tuesday and then said no more for today. She pulled out of the Team USA Gymnastics event, and they...

Judith Rocha ayuda a su madre, Socorro Rocha, quien está lidiando con la enfermedad de Alzheimer, a colorear un libro en su casa en Chicago, el miércoles 21 de julio de 2021.

Los latinos serán desproporcionadamente afectados por Alzheimer, y sus familias necesitan más apoyo, sugieren expertos

July 27, 2021 at 5:01 p.m.

En la pared de Judith Rocha cuelgan dos fotografías de la cantante y actriz mexicana María Félix. Los perfiles pintados de la imagen de Félix fueron hechos por ella y...

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