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Cook County Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Stroger Hospital
Cook County leaders gathered December 12th to celebrate the 20th anniversary of John H. Stroger Jr., Hospital. In 1994, the Cook County Board of Commissioners convened public hearings on a… Read more
AMA Offers 10 Health Recommendations for New Year
As the New Year approaches, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering a few recommendations to help Americans make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to their health in 2023 and… Read more
La Ciudad de Chicago Anuncia el Fondo Suplementario para Víctimas de Emergencias
La Alcaldesa Lori E. Lightfoot, el Departamento de Salud Pública de Chicago (CDPH) y el Centro de Coordinación de Seguridad Comunitaria (CSCC) anunciaron el lanzamiento de un nuevo programa piloto… Read more
NAMI Metro Suburban y BEDS Plus Care Amplían sus Servicios de Salud en Summit
En colaboración con Village of Summit, Alianza Nacional sobre Enfermedades Mentales Metro Suburban (NAMI Metro Suburban) y BEDS Plus Care cortaron una cinta el 15 de diciembre para celebrar la… Read more
El Condado de Cook Celebra el 20º Aniversario del Hospital Stroger
Líderes del Condado de Cook se reunieron el 12 de diciembre para celebrar el 20º aniversario del Hospital John H. Stroger Jr. En 1994, la Junta de Comisionados del Condado… Read more
Attorney General Raoul Charges Cook County Woman Over Alleged Medicaid Fraud
Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Wednesday announced that the owner of a Chicago clinic was charged with theft, fraud and forgery for allegedly filing more than $244,000 in false Medicaid… Read more
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