Aqua Illinois advises University Park, Peotone and Kankakee residents not to give tap water to infants due to high nitrate ...

The Chicago hospitals will serve as "Elite Special Pathogen Treatment Centers" with the $1.5 million from IDPH.

Illinois' public universities are underfunded, forcing tuition hikes and cuts that threaten access and affordability for ...

New data on Zion Elementary District 6’s measles vaccination rate reveals the district is in a far better position than state ...

Canadian wildfire smoke has entered the Upper Midwest and poses significant health impacts in the hardest-hit areas.

The Illinois State Water Survey is continuing data development to analyze flood risks in six Central Illinois counties. What Creedence Clearwater Revival's Surviving Members Are Doing Now ...

Toxic air spreads hundreds or even thousands of miles from where wildfires burn. Last week, Chicago felt the sting—and ...

A bill creating an interdisciplinary commission to study the interplay between animals, the environment and infectious disease within the Illinois Department of Public Health passed the House ...

The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a public health alert for some raw ground ...

In his confirmation hearings to lead the National Institutes of Health, Jay Bhattacharya pledged his openness to views that ...

The Illinois Department of Human Services operates seven mental health facilities, most of which did not have available beds as of May 1, according to data obtained by the Public Service ...

President Donald Trump's administration this week provided deportation officials with personal data -- including the ...