Health

Under the Joe Coleman Act — named after a decorated Army veteran who died of prostate cancer while incarcerated — Illinois prisoners can ...

Farmers and residents of rural communities often face stigma when it comes to mental health challenges, but state leaders hope ...

Communities across Illinois that lack access to nearby stores that sell high quality food may soon see that change.

A new law allowing Illinoisans to sue so-called crisis pregnancy centers under the state’s Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices ...

As another of Illinois’ border states is set to enact a near-total abortion ban this week, Gov. JB Pritzker on ...

Members of a state rulemaking oversight committee voiced concerns Tuesday that Gov. JB Pritzker's administration didn’t sufficiently seek public input ...

Prompted by an outcry over abuse, Illinois proposed moving residents from Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center to similar facilities ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation Tuesday that will dramatically alter the health insurance market in Illinois.

Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration wasted no time last week in exercising new authority granted by lawmakers to limit the number ...

A rush of legislation passed before a Friday deadline in the Senate included proposals aimed at protecting those seeking reproductive ...