Lurie seeks state’s OK to build children’s hospital in Downers Grove By Susan Sarkauskas July 6, 2026 at 2:48 p.m. Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital has taken the next step to build a...
Cannabis tax funds to enhance security measures at Will County schools By Michelle Mullins July 5, 2026 at 5:01 a.m. Over 30 Will County schools will fund enhanced security measures thanks to grants from the...
Displaced Merrillville residents of June tornado want investigation into hotel conditions By Michelle L. Quinn July 5, 2026 at 1:00 a.m. A few residents who lost their housing appeared in person or sent representatives on their...
Ticks on the rise in Illinois due to milder winters, scientists say By Evgenia Anastasakos July 4, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Illinois’ tick season may be starting earlier, lasting longer and creeping into new corners of...
Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that’s falling back to Earth By Marcia Dunn July 3, 2026 at 2:01 p.m. A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that’s in danger...
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital gets zoning OK to build comprehensive ‘cancer center’ in Park Ridge By Jesse Wright July 3, 2026 at 6:45 a.m. The Park Ridge Zoning Board and the Zoning Board of Appeals in June approved a...
As Chicago heats up, advocates and experts slam city for not addressing ‘inadequate’ cooling network By Adriana Pérez July 12, 2026 at 4:09 p.m. During this week's heat wave, only five locations in addition to police stations planned to remain open...
With one of nation’s ‘largest pools of geriatric patients,’ Palos Hospital focuses on emergency room elder care By Melinda Moore July 2, 2026 at 1:29 p.m. A program to improve emergency care for older adults at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital received...
Appeals court sides with city on Chicago police union COVID vaccine mandate case By A.D. Quig July 2, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. A state Appellate Court sided with the city in a dispute about a requirement that...
Strike averted after skilled maintenance workers at Prime’s Illinois hospitals reach contract agreements By Lisa Schencker July 2, 2026 at 4:07 p.m. A union of skilled hospital maintenance workers and Prime Healthcare have reached contract agreements, averting...