Today in History: Americans with Disabilities Act signed
On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act, prohibiting...
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Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs likely from Indiana-based company, investigators say
Nearly 100 people in 17 states have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak tied to...
Today in History: First ‘test tube baby’ born
On July 25, 1978, Louise Joy Brown, the first “test tube baby,” was born in Oldham,...
Plastic surgeon’s license suspended after Tribune investigation exposed 8 deaths
Dr. Ayoub Sayeg's actions “constitute an immediate danger to the public,” according to state records...
There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025
The number of measles cases in the U.S. has surpassed the record-breaking tally for all...
Gary council passes resolution advocating for Medicare for All
The Gary council passed the resolution advocating for the federal Medicare for All bill in...
Cyclospora outbreak tied to shredded lettuce now linked to Illinois and 3 more states
Federal health officials said they have linked cases of a diarrhea-causing parasite tied to shredded...
Chicago makes progress installing crossing signals for the blind, but fixes and more signals needed, monitor says
Chicago is installing beeping crossing signals for the blind, but a monitor found they often...
Pritzker administration to lay off workers and reduce operations at downstate Choate facility
Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration is significantly reducing staffing at a long-troubled downstate center for people...
After arrest in 2005 infant’s death, woman who buried him wonders if Safe Haven law would have saved him
Rest in His Arms, a nonprofit founded in 2005, has organized the burials of more...