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Pritzker signs bills giving Illinois more power over …

WEBGovernor JB Pritzker signed a pair of bills on Tuesday giving the state more control over health insurance prices and the Affordable Care Act marketplace, allowing …

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WEBBeloved Chicago-area teacher needs a heart transplant. A beloved former art teacher at Oak Park Elementary School and current employee of St. Ignatius College …

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'Healthy Illinois For All' bill would provide more …

WEBSPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Providing more health coverage is the focus of a new Illinois bill for low-income residents, regardless of immigration status. On Friday, …

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New Illinois health insurance proposal would ban 'junk …

WEBIllinois governor looks to tackle rising cost of health insurance. The Healthcare Protection Act (HPA), initially proposed during the governor’s FY25 Budget …

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Illinois takes aim at insurance company control, moves …

WEBPublished April 22, 2024 5:04pm CDT. Health Care. FOX 32 Chicago. Healthcare Protection Act advances: Illinois takes aim at insurance company control. …

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Cook County launches $30M 'Healthy Homes' program …

WEBCOOK COUNTY - A $30 million program aims to make Cook County residents healthier in their homes. It's called "Healthy Homes for Healthy Families." …

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'Go Red for Women' campaign spotlights progress in …

WEBCHICAGO - This month marks 20 years of the American Heart Association's national "Go Red for Women" campaign. In that time, many lessons have been learned …

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Waukegan hospital loses trauma center designation: 'lives …

WEBWAUKEGAN, Ill. - Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan lost its trauma center designation, Lake County officials announced on Sunday. The Illinois Department …

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PWP Health prioritizes mental health in Humboldt Park

WEBPWP Health is a minority-woman-owned mental health clinic operating out of Humboldt Park. The clinic seeks to provide access to mental health assistance as well …

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Redevelopment plans for vacant Tinley Park mental …

WEBThe first phase calls for a 90-acre recreational development, including a full-size soccer field, baseball diamonds, stadium with a track, splash pool, concession …

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Chicago weather: Overnight storms expected and warm …

WEBChicago weather: Overnight storms expected and warm temperatures to continue. Mark Strehl has your weather update!

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Undrafted free agent tracker: Who the Chicago Bears are signing …

WEBCHICAGO, Ill. - The 2024 NFL Draft is in the books. But, the Chicago Bears aren't done working just yet.. There are still undrafted free agents aplenty to sign.

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Waukegan residents sound off after hospital loses trauma center …

WEBWAUKEGAN, Ill. - It was nearly a packed house at Monday night's City Council meeting in Waukegan.There was raw emotion during public comments …

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Cook County physician convicted of $1.2M Medicaid fraud

WEBCOOK COUNTY - A Cook County judge has convicted Dr. William McMiller for defrauding the state of over $1.2 million in Medicaid funds. McMiller, who is the …

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Measles exposure alert issued by Cook County Health following …

WEBSubsequently, on March 7, a second patient who visited Cook County Health's Arlington Heights Health Center and Professional Building also tested positive …

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180 employees laid off at University of Chicago Medical Center

WEBCHICAGO - The University of Chicago Medical Center has laid off 180 of its employees. "After careful consideration, we made the difficult decision to separate about …

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'Small number' of tuberculosis cases confirmed in Chicago migrant …

WEBChicago health officials confirmed Wednesday that there is a 'small number' of tuberculosis (TB) cases among migrants in the city, and their medical teams are …

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Grading the Chicago Bears' draft picks in the 2024 NFL Draft

WEBLAKE FOREST, Ill. - The Chicago Bears' five-man 2024 NFL Draft Class is finalized. On Saturday, the Bears made a pick and traded back in the make another …

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Dozens of tornadoes sweep across Midwest

WEBDozens of tornadoes touched down across the plains states this weekend, with some of them causing serious damage. FOX Weather's Nicole Valdes has more.

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Chicago gynecologist accused of sexually abusing more than 300 …

WEBCHICAGO - A Chicago-area gynecologist has been accused of sexually abusing more than 300 female patients and his employers allegedly covered it up, …

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Where Illinois, Notre Dame and local college players were selected …

WEBIn Illinois, the 2024 NFL Draft goes beyond just the Chicago Bears. Follow along here as we track where college football players from Notre Dame, Illinois, …

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Vista Medical Center East reinstated as trauma center after …

WEBLAKE COUNTY, Ill. - Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan has been reinstated as a trauma center, more than a month after it was stripped of the title. The …

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Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley released from hospital, …

WEBDaley had celebrated his 80th birthday on April 24 of this year. He is the city's longest-serving mayor, leading the city from 1989 to 2011. He has continued to be …

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Chicago man charged with attempted murder in Washington Park …

WEBCHICAGO - A Chicago man was arrested Saturday moments after an argument led to a shooting at a South Side apartment complex. Miram Chapman, 42, …

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Chicago Bears trade back into the 2024 NFL Draft, select Kansas …

WEBThe Bears traded back into the 2024 NFL Draft after having only four picks. Their selection of Booker is an investment, too. Seen as a work in progress, Booker …

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CDC dispatches team to Chicago as measles cases prompt concerns

WEBMigrants in Chicago. FOX 32 Chicago. CHICAGO - As measles cases tick upward, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), on Tuesday, confirmed three …

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