Social Security benefits to increase by 3.6% in 2027 – Shaw Local
Social Security recipients will see a 3.6% increase to their benefits for 2027, according to a news release…
Newly Identified Frog-like Creature Named by Student Scientists After Their Moms
Allison Sefcovic and Payton Kohlberg hold epoxy sculptures of new species Jeanerpeton mazonensis – Credit: Chicago Field Museum…
Illinois regulators propose expansion to self-exclusion program for compulsive gamblers
This story is a collaboration between Illinois Answers Project and Capitol News Illinois. Illinois gambling regulators are looking to make it…
Northern Illinois hospitals struggle with patient boarding, long emergency room waits – Shaw Local
On Sept. 2, Joliet City Council member Suzanna Ibarra said she’s “witnessed firsthand” the strain on local resources…
Prime Healthcare to suspend obstetric services at 3 hospitals
Prime Healthcare plans to suspend obstetric care at three of its Illinois hospitals — saying it will centralize…
Nolan Wells autopsy findings released
CHICAGO (AP) — An independent autopsy commissioned by the family of Nolan Xavier Wells found the 18-year-old’s cause…
Health care providers warn of severe stomach bug illness in Illinois
MARION, Ill. (HEARTLAND NEWS) – A parasitic illness linked to food is causing concern as cases rise across…
Health Care Providers Warn of Severe Stomach Bug Illness in Illinois | News
Cases of a severe stomach bug that can cause explosive diarrhea are spreading fast through the Midwest.…
Rahm Emanuel will warn Israel-US ties at crossroads in Tel Aviv speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rahm Emanuel, a potential Democratic presidential candidate and longtime defender of Israel, will denounce Prime…
Hospital leaders say surgeon slept mid-operation before whistleblower fallout
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Three former surgical-services leaders at an Illinois hospital allege in…
Earth’s First Land Animals May Never Have Been Amphibian-Like After All
Paleontologists from the Field Museum of Natural History have described the fossilized remains of baby embolomeres, crocodile-like predators…
150-year-old abandoned coal mine powers US homes with solar energy
A former coal mining site in central Illinois is now being used for renewable energy. Nexamp and TurningPoint…