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An investigation found a number of hospitals skirt a state law.
Studies have raised health concerns in regular users of chemical hair straighteners.
A special camp for young people brings together those who have lost loved ones.
The nearly 30-foot tall statue has welcomed visitors along Route 66 for decades.
Colleges and universities have recognized the need, but say more resources are needed to meet demand.
A man named Victor migrated to Chicago. He hopes to stay and build a better life for his family.
After 26 years in prison, we learn how one man is using his firsthand experience to educate others.
A Chicago Tribune investigation found numerous cases where staff facing abuse allegations were allowed to continue working with patients.
Four additives, found in thousands of food items, are targeted in a measure under consideration.
Under a law signed over a year ago, Illinois prohibited counties from moratoriums on wind and solar projects. That's angered some who call it "state government overreach."
Environmental concerns and past experiences have more farmers and landowners wary.
We talk with a researcher about a special year for cicadas.
Young people will inherit the world's problems, including ways to create sustainable energy for communities. Some of them are getting a head start.
The Biden administration unveiled a controversial proposal that would create a staffing requirement, which has faced significant pushback from the nursing home industry.
Not long ago, the print versions of newspapers were the dominant source for local news. Now, many turn to online sources and social media. The change has forced newspapers to adapt.
Baby boomers now lead all generations when it comes to the rate of divorce.
Loneliness and social isolation is a health concern, contributing to many problems from anxiety and depression to diabetes and heart conditions.
For many of the migrants now in Chicago, fleeing their homes and often making harrowing journeys to the U.S., has been traumatic. A shortage of mental health care providers has led others to get involved.
In late 2021, a coalition of some of the country’s top pediatricians declared the youth mental health crisis a national emergency — and it isn't going away any time soon.
We hear how two college students — one Jewish, one Palestinian — are coping.
Hostility can be a challenge for people on the front lines of climate communication.
Four of the five states that border Illinois have all seen a massive rise in bills that target the queer community, especially transgender youth.
On this episode, we learn how some school districts are investing in new safety training and technology. They are preparing in the event of a school shooting.
Women, especially with chronic, often report feeling dehumanized by health care providers. In some cases, when reporting symptoms, they aren't believed.
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