In 2024, over 300 beaches across the Great Lakes closed to visitors or issued swim bans or advisories due to the presence of ...

Insurance industry leaders are advising Illinois lawmakers that state regulation of rates will lead to higher costs and fewer ...

Just as schools screen for vision and hearing to support learning, mental health checks promote students’ well-being.

After announcing several changes, the next step for OSF took place in a public hearing on Thursday. The changes they’re ...

First responders say the U.S. sees 25 to 30 grain bin deaths every year -- and that number is only rising. The latest numbers ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the safety of the people of Illinois is his “highest priority” after President Donald Trump revealed ...

Four nurses are suing Endeavor Health and an executive, alleging wage theft, dangerous understaffing and invasion of privacy by the suburban health system.

Illinois’s labor agency will replace any repealed federal workplace safety standard with its own version, pushing back on the ...

One casualty was the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, which ensured that government contractors complied with ...

Illinois farmers are turning to agroforestry to boost profits, protect soil, and diversify crops — blending trees, livestock, and fields for long-term gains.

Weiss Memorial Hospital on the North Side shut down on Friday as a result of recent financial hurdles and other concerns.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators are warning doctors and patients about safety issues with two separate Boston Scientific heart devices recently linked to injuries and deaths. The Food and ...