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E-Cigarette Use in Indoor Public Places to Be Banned in Illinois

E-Cigarette Use in Indoor Public Places to Be Banned in Illinois

E-cigarette use will no longer be permitted in indoor public spaces in Illinois under under a new state law signed earlier this year by Gov. JB Pritzker. The Illinois Department… Read more »

The New Year Starts with Dry January

The New Year Starts with Dry January

Goodbye 2023! Now that the holidays are nearly over and overindulging is behind us, it’s time for a reset. January has been coined, “Dry January”. Dry January is a one-month… Read more »

Sinai Chicago Da la Bienvenida al Primer Bebé del 2024

Sinai Chicago Da la Bienvenida al Primer Bebé del 2024

A las 4:52 a.m. del lunes, el bebé Andrew Harris Jr., respiró por primera vez en el Hospital Mount Sinai, convirtiéndose en el primer bebé del 2024 del Hospital Sinaí… Read more »

Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital Abre un Hospital para Adultos

Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital Abre un Hospital para Adultos

Esta semana es la apertura del nuevo hospital para adultos de Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital. Ahora, además de brindar una programación para niños y adolescentes en un lugar separado, Montrose… Read more »

Prohibido el Uso de Cigarrillos Electrónicos en Lugares Públicos Cerrados en Illinois

Prohibido el Uso de Cigarrillos Electrónicos en Lugares Públicos Cerrados en Illinois

El uso de cigarrillos electrónico no será permitido en lugares públicos cerrados en Illinois, bajo nueva ley estatal convertida en ley a principios de este año por el Gob. JB… Read more »

Curbing Exposure to Weed, Alcohol Marketing can Improve Teens’ Mental Health

Curbing Exposure to Weed, Alcohol Marketing can Improve Teens’ Mental Health

By: Aaron Weiner and Linda Richter Sometimes, it seems that we’re doing all we can to sabotage our own efforts to reverse the nation’s mental health and addiction crises, which… Read more »

Impaired Driving Threatens Holiday Joy

Impaired Driving Threatens Holiday Joy

This holiday season, the Illinois Department of Transportation, in collaboration with the Illinois State Police and nearly 200 law enforcement agencies, reminds the public that the annual “Drive Sober or… Read more »

Illinois DCFS Achieves Re-Accreditation through COA

Illinois DCFS Achieves Re-Accreditation through COA

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) announced that it has again achieved accreditation status becoming reaccredited by COA (formerly known as Council on accreditation), becoming one of… Read more »

U.S. Adults Eat a Meal’s Worth of Calories of Snacks in a Day

U.S. Adults Eat a Meal’s Worth of Calories of Snacks in a Day

Snacks constitute almost a quarter of a day’s calories in U.S. adults and account for about one-third of daily added sugar, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzing data from surveys… Read more »

Conducir Bajo los Efectos del Alcohol Amenaza la Alegría Navideña

Conducir Bajo los Efectos del Alcohol Amenaza la Alegría Navideña

Esta temporada navideña, el Departamento de Transporte de Illinois, en colaboración con la Policía Estatal de Illinois y cerca de 200 agencias del órden, recuerdan al público la campaña anual… Read more »