Federal regulators, medical experts and safe-sleep advocates have warned of the potential danger of weighted infant sleepwear, but manufacturers say their products have helped millions of families.
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Justin Merriman is a photojournalist who has worked overseas in countries like Ukraine, India, and Egypt facing many dangers and snapping some amazing photos
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State-level Community Reinvestment Act finally was mired in rulemaking process.
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The foundation also handed out hundreds of hand made blankets, quilts, and bags that had been donated for the agencies.
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Six schools in Southern Illinois are competing to win a five thousand dollar grant in Arrowleaf's School Grant Contest.
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Caritas Family Solutions is a human service agency that operates in Southern Illinois and the Metro East area and provides services to eliminate stressors and negative cycles that could lead to child abuse.
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SPRINGFIELD and CHAMPAIGN – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Illinois State Water Survey (ISWS) are reminding Illinois private well-owners to properly maintain their wells and recommend that they test their wells for potential contaminants.
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Commentary – The Illinois Freedom Caucus is calling on the leadership in the House and the Senate to act immediately to give law enforcement the tools they need to prevent demonstrations from blocking emergency vehicles and unnecessarily risking lives.
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CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (Region V) concluded National Fair Housing Month with an educational event on housing equity. The event’s theme was “Building Inclusive Communities: How Illinois’ Source of Income Protection Expands Equity in Housing.”
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People who use wheelchairs don’t always have access to necessary training to be able to learn advanced skills that allow them to navigate an often inaccessible world. One program in Indiana aims to address that.
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Former combat surgeons warn it won't be easy to restore medical readiness to where it was during the last war, much less where is needs to be for the next one.
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Attorney Keith Davidson, a key witness who represented Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal, will go back on the stand Thursday morning to continue testifying against Trump in New York.
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Is Google an illegal monopoly that's thwarted rivals to remain on top or is it simply a beloved search engine? Now it's up to the judge to decide.
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Solomon Islands lawmakers elected former Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele as prime minister Thursday in a development that suggests the South Pacific island nation will maintain close ties with China.
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Tuesday that hundreds of thousands of pieces of ammunition have gone missing from two military bases in the South American country.
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The maternal mortality rate in the U.S. in 2022 – while still high – went back to where it was before deaths surged during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest CDC report.
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In a new report, Democrats are increasingly motivated by the issue of abortion - and increasingly supportive, as are independent voters. Republicans views have mostly remained the same.