Nearly 23% of Illinois high school students said they drank alcohol within the last 30 days when surveyed in 2021, according to a report released Monday.

Illinois has passed a new law allowing the state’s Department of Public Health to make its own recommendations for vaccines, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill Tuesday that he said will protect Illinois residents from “junk science” undermining ...

In the wake of a federal vaccine advisory committee voting to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born, the ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a law that creates a state-level framework for vaccine policy and access, in ...

Molly Peters, administrator for Greene and Scott counties' health departments, now also will co-chair a partnership to help ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has signed the "Medical Aid in Dying" bill, legalizing physician-assisted death in Illinois, his office ...

The bill will allow the Illinois Department of Public Health director, currently Dr. Sameer Vohra, to issue state-specific ...

A Sun-Times review of more than 100 lawsuits against Centurion Health shows a recurring pattern: People in prison repeatedly complain about a health issue, are ignored by correctional and medical ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law Tuesday to make Illinois the first state to issue vaccine recommendations independent ...

A new Illinois law will allow for physician-assisted death in Illinois following Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's signature this ...

The Donald Trump Administration has issued a threat to pull federal funding from Chicago 's public transit system following ...