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Attorney General Raoul Files Motion to Prevent Health Care Discrimination
Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general to file a motion for summary judgment in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York… Read more
Could a Potential ‘Twindemic’ Be on the Horizon?
Six months since the pandemic brought Illinois to a sudden halt, a new threat is on the horizon and it could prove to be an even deadlier fall. With flu… Read more
Pritzker Administration Receives $36 Million in Federal Funding to Fight Opioid Crisis
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced that the state has received $36.7 million in federal funding to fight the opioid crisis. Funding expands prevention,… Read more
29 Illinois Counties at Warning Level for Coronavirus Disease
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 29 counties in Illinois are considered to be at a warning level for novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). A county enters a warning… Read more
Emergency Preparedness Tips for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
September is National Preparedness Month. Emergency situations, such as tornados, hurricanes, heatwaves and blizzards, can significantly impact everyone’s safety, but they can be especially upsetting and confusing for individuals living… Read more
La Administración Pritzker Recibe $36 Millones en Fondos Federales para Combatir la Crisis de Opioides
El Gobernador JB Pritzker y el Departamento de Servicios Humanos de Illinois (IDHS) anunciaron que el estado ha recibido $36.7 millones en fondos federales para combatir la crisis de opioides…. Read more
29 Condados de Illinois en Nivel de Advertencia por el Coronavirus
El Departamento de Salud Pública de Illinois (IDPH) reportó que 19 condados de Illinois están considerados a nivel de advertencia por la enfermedad del coronavirus (COVID-19). Un condado entra a… Read more
Consejos de Preparación para Emergencias para Cuidadores de Personas con Alzheimer
Septiembre es el Mes Nacional de Preparación. Situaciones de emergencia, como tornados, huracanes, olas de calor y tormentas de nieve pueden impactar considerablemente la seguridad de todos, pero pueden ser… Read more
Sinai Health System, DePaul University Come Together to Address Health Inequities
Sinai Health System and DePaul University announce they will join forces to address critical health inequities in Chicago through the creation of a community-driven, applied research institute. Sinai Health System’s… Read more
Illinois Department of Public Health Provides Guidance for State Polling Locations
In preparation for the 2020 elections, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has issued guidance to protect the safety and health of voters as they cast ballots at polling… Read more
