Jason Grotto

In central Indiana, two sisters struggle through another day, afflicted by a painful condition in which their brains are wedged against their spinal cords. They are in their 30s, but...

1 child left behind -- now back in school School district finally fulfills court order and gets child proper plan and services Among the memorable Tribune Watchdog reports in recent...

Results from a new study show that herbicides used by U.S. forces during the Vietnam War continue to pollute the environment and pose a health threat more than three decades...

During his three years running the University of Chicago Medical Center, Dr. James Madara transformed the prestigious South Side institution, reshaped its relationship with the surrounding community and put it...

Every year, a storefront clinic operated on the South Side by the University of Chicago Medical Center cares for thousands of women on public aid, many of whom have serious...

What began as an obscure case in central Illinois has transformed into a closely watched test for nonprofit hospitals throughout the state because it asks a basic yet potent question:...

Indigent and under-uninsured patients are turning to Cook County's Stroger Hospital after not getting fully treated at nonprofit hospitals, swamping the cash-strapped public facility while fueling the county's sky-high sales...