Health Secretary RFK Jr. Under Fire for Shaking Up Vaccine Panels, AMA and Lawmakers Sound Alarm Over Preventive Care
Health Secretary R.F. Kennedy Jr.'s dismissal of the ACIP and potential overhaul of the USPSTF has prompted concerns among lawmakers and medical professionals about vaccine and preventive health coverage in the U.S.
Rush University Medical Center in Chicago Battles Heat After AC Failure, Diverts Ambulances
Rush University Medical Center in Chicago struggled with AC failure, causing a bypass of their ER and surgery cancellations. A chilled water line malfunction was fixed, but full cooling is pending amid a heatwave.
Three Suspects, Including Child's Mother, Charged in Armed Kidnapping on Chicago's South Side
Three suspects are charged in the kidnapping of a 2-year-old girl in Chicago; among them is the child's mother. They allegedly committed armed home invasion and stole a vehicle. The child was found unharmed.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul Advocates for Inclusive Welfare, Wins Temporary Hold on Federal Restrictions
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul's statement responds positively to the federal government's pause on new public assistance restrictions, supporting state residents' access to social services regardless of immigration status.












