The ACLU of Illinois applauded the new measure, saying terminally ill patients living in Illinois will “no longer have to ...

Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker has signed.

Illinois now joins at least 10 other states, among them California, Hawaii, Colorado, Oregon, as well as Washington, D.C., in ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has signed the "Medical Aid in Dying" bill, legalizing physician-assisted death in Illinois, his office ...

Illinois could soon join a growing list of states where terminally ill patients would be allowed to take life-ending ...

Illinois could soon raise the minimum detainment age for minors to 13 years old, and Democrats believe raising the detention ...

The four new beds and 20 new staffers are designed for kids with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities. The ...

An $11 million gift was given in the fight against rare genetic diseases.

HHS criticizes JB Pritzker's vaccine guideline, claiming it erodes public trust and undermines federal health care guidance.

A key federal vaccine advisory committee voted Friday to do away with the recommendation that all newborns receive ...

An advisory committee overseen by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine advisory board will meet Thursday to discuss the medical guidance of the hepatitis B vaccine, ...

The new law shows how blue states are trying to counter Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s skeptical approach to ...