The state of Illinois has received federal approval to launch a sweeping $2 billion behavioral health initiative designed to deliver better outcomes for Medicaid beneficiaries…
Every 12.5 minutes, someone dies from an opioid overdose in the United States. It’s the kind of statistic that caused U.S. Rep. Randy Hultrgren to…
The Centers For Disease Control has reported the first death associated with the romaine lettuce from the Yuma, AZ, growing region contaminated with E. coli…
U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams will speak about the opioid epidemic Wednesday, May 2, during a community leadership forum at Waubonsee Community College. The event,…
Four Kane County hardware and garden stores are participating in a first-of-its-kind event on Sunday, May 6, called Chicago Grows Green Retailer Day. The event,…
Rush Copley brings healthcare services today (Monday, April 30, 2018) to a new location at 1901 W. Galena Boulevard in Aurora. Medical services offered at…
The Kane County Health Department is advising residents that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are expanding…
Kane County hospitals’ safety ratings are worthy of the honor roll this spring, with a report card of three A’s and two B’s in Leapfrog’s…
Kane County is the seventh-healthiest of 102 counties in Illinois. The number is up from 12th place last year in the ranking provided by the…
This article, contributed by Trish Beckjord of The Conservation Foundation, is part of a 15-part series of tips on how to make a positive environmental…
