Health

Bradley Police Seeking Information on Hit-and-Run That Severely Damaged Truck

Bradley, IL - Bradley police are actively seeking information regarding a hit-and-run incident that occurred on S. Dearborn Street around 7:40 PM last Saturday.  The collision resulted in severe damage...

Lock Your Doors: Grundy County Sheriff Seeks Help After Multiple Vehicle Burglaries

Grundy County, IL - Residents of Burt Estates are urged to check their security footage after a series...

Will County Man Faces Vehicular Homicide Charges After Fatal Crash Kills Two

Joliet, IL - A Crest Hill resident, 19-year-old Jacoby Hamilton, has been charged with multiple counts of vehicular...

Route 113 Downed Power Lines Cause Traffic Disruption Sunday Morning 

Custer Park, IL - Early Sunday morning, commuters on Route 113, approximately one mile east of Irish Lane...

Two Accidents on Route 50 Near Manteno Saturday Afternoon

Manteno, IL - Emergency crews are on the scene of two separate accidents on Route 50 near 10000...

Illinois Residents Warned About E-Cigarette Fire Hazards: Follow These Safety Tips

Chicago, IL - In the midst of the soaring popularity of e-cigarettes as an alternative to traditional smoking, the Illinois State Fire Marshal is urging...

Three New COVID-19 Strains, but Symptoms Remain Largely Unchanged

CHICAGO â€” Health officials are closely monitoring the spread of three new COVID-19 strains across the nation.  Hospitalizations and deaths are on the rise, albeit below...

Rabid Bats on the Rise: Illinois Department of Public Health Issues Urgent Warning

Springfield, Illinois - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has issued an urgent warning to residents about the alarming increase in rabid bats and...

Illinois Overhauls Abortion Data Collection to Safeguard Privacy Post-Dobbs

CHICAGO, IL - In response to recent amendments and the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling, the Illinois Department of Public Health...

Salmonella Outbreak in NE Illinois Raises Concerns, possibly linked to Ground Beef: IDPH

CHICAGO, IL â€” An outbreak of Salmonella infections in northeastern Illinois has health officials on high alert.  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is collaborating...

West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquito Batches in Park Ridge, Evanston

CHICAGO, IL - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus in the first three mosquito batches of...
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