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UChicago Medicine, Legal Aid Chicago Launch Legal Support for Trauma Patients Injured by Violence
The University of Chicago Medicine has launched a novel program with Legal Aid Chicago, embedding two full-time lawyers within the health system’s Level 1 trauma center. The initiative, called Recovery… Read more
Protect Your Holiday Baking Traditions with Food Safety Tips
By: Susan Glassman, Nutrition and Wellness Educator, University of Illinois Extension Holiday baking brings family and friends together and creates lasting memories as friends share recipes, stories, and meaningful time… Read more
City Council Introduces Bodily Autonomy Ordinance 2.0
By: Ashmar Mandou During the City Council meeting on Wednesday morning, Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (35th Ward), Alderwoman Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez (33rd Ward), introduced the Bodily Autonomy 2.0 ordinance, intended to… Read more
Advocate Children’s Hospital Partners with Chicago Bears to Spread Holiday Cheer
To brighten the spirits of children at the hospital this holiday season, the Chicago Bears visited Advocate Children’s Hospital’s Oak Lawn campus. In Oak Lawn, Chicago Bears players Cody Whitehair… Read more
El Fiscal General Raoul Acusa a una Mujer del Condado de Cook por Supuesto Fraude a Medicaid
El Procurador General Kwame Raoul anunció el miércoles que el propietario de una clínica de Chicago fue acusado de robo, fraude y falsificación por supuestamente registrar más de $244,000 en… Read more
El Concilio de la Ciudad Presenta la Ordenanza de Autonomía Corporal 2.0
Por Ashmar Mandou Durante la junta del Concilio de la Ciudad el miércoles por la mañana, el Concejal Carlos Ramírez Rosa (Distrito 35) y la Concejal Rossana Rodríguez Sánchez (Distrito… Read more
Advocate Children’s Hospital se Asocia con Chicago Bears para Difundir la Alegría Navideña
Para alegrar el espíritu de los niños en el hospital esta temporada navideña, los Chicago Bears visitaron el campus de Oak Lawn de Advocate Children’s Hospital. En Oak Lawn, los… Read more
CDPH, CPL Expand Overdose Prevention Program Citywide
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Chicago Public Library (CPL) have collaborated to make Narcan nasal spray available free of charge at all 81 CPL locations throughout… Read more
Villanueva Advances Measure to Provide Free Menstrual Products in IDOC Facilities
State Senator Celina Villanueva advanced legislation from the Illinois Senate on Thursday that would allow every person in the care of the Department of Corrections to receive underwear and menstrual… Read more
Pritzker Administration Announces New HIV Treatment to be Available in Illinois in 2023
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that a new, long-acting HIV treatment called Cabenuva will become available to thousands of people in Illinois starting… Read more
