Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker has signed.

The newest measles vaccination numbers released by Chicago Public Schools shows immunizations are finally moving in the right ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday was expected to sign a bill aimed at protecting vaccine access in Illinois.

Over the past five years, measles outbreaks have hit more than 100 countries. Canada lost its official measles elimination status on Nov. 10, 2025. The United States could be next. Eight-month-old ...

But the true total could be even higher, says Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. "If you talk to people on the ground, including not ...

Funeral services have been announced for former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar. The public can pay last respects this Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the rotunda of the state Capitol. Memorial services ...

Health officials have confirmed the second case of measles in suburban Cook County this year — in a 4-year-old, unvaccinated child. It’s believed that the child caught measles while traveling ...