Longcor: State Senate advances bill to ban food additives linked to health problems April 21, 2024 8:02 pm|By COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois clongcor@capitolnewsillinois.com The Illinois Senate passed a bill Thursday that would ban four…
CDC now investigating series of hospitalizations across Illinois and eight other states linked to mishandled or counterfeit Botox treatments April 19, 2024 7:13 am|The CDC is now investigating a series of hospitalizations across nine states, including Illinois, linked to mishandled or…
IDPH set to award training grants aimed to improve reproductive health services across Illinois April 15, 2024 11:27 am|The Illinois Department of Public Health is giving out training grants to improve reproductive health services in the…
Longcor: As state continues to inventory lead pipes, full replacement deadlines are decades away April 13, 2024 8:28 pm|By COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois Clongcor@capitolnewsillinois.com Lead pipes in public water systems and drinking fixtures have been…
Illinois public health officials note available precautions while giving COVID-19 and flu updates April 1, 2024 6:26 pm|State public health officials say levels of influenza remain flat across Illinois; meanwhile, cases of COVID-19 continue to…
Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Bishop Thomas Paprocki reiterates the church’s IVF position during Friday discussion with Patrick Pfingsten on WMAY April 1, 2024 11:08 am|During a Good Friday morning, pre-Easter phone interview on WMAY with Patrick Pfingsten, Springfield Diocese Bishop Thomas Paprocki…
Dee: University in IL studies link between toddler food access and development March 29, 2024 8:22 pm|Terri Dee Illinois News Connection March 25, 2024 Parents wanting to ensure their children have nutritious meals can…
Memorial Health names successor to outgoing President and CEO Ed Curtis March 25, 2024 7:36 am|Memorial Health president and chief executive officer Ed Curtis will be stepping down next year with Kevin England,…
Longcor: Officials say state veterans homes have reformed after deadly 2020 COVID-19 outbreak, but staffing challenges remain March 23, 2024 9:09 pm|Lawmakers discuss audit of LaSalle Veterans Home outbreak that killed 36 residents By COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois…
New IDPH executive order allows schools to carry inhalers for all students across state March 22, 2024 8:18 am|Thanks to an executive order from the Illinois Department of Public Health, schools in Illinois are now able…