Oak Lawn’s Angel Santiago, a student at Moraine Valley Community College, was given a family trip to Hawaii by Nik’s Wish.
Oak Lawn college student surprised with trip to Hawaii following chemotherapy
Category: Health
Chicago officials warn of potential boil order for drinking and cooking water this weekend on South Side
The city warned thousands on Chicago’s South Side of a potential boil order for drinking and cooking water during a large water main repair this weekend.
Chicago’s zoo animals: How they stay warm during cold, snowy winters
A chilly Chicago winter doesn’t necessarily mean the African lions at the Lincoln Park Zoo have to go inside.
California declared an emergency over bird flu. How serious is the situation?
More than 60 people in eight states have been infected with bird flu, with mostly mild illnesses, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
State board approves Ascension plan to sell nine Illinois hospitals for $370 million
The sale gives Prime Healthcare its first hospitals in Illinois.
Advocate Health Care to spend $1 billion on South Side plan that includes replacing Trinity Hospital
Advocate Health Care to spend $1 billion on South Side of Chicago, to expand outpatient care and replace Advocate Trinity Hospital.
Medical debt totaling $30 million to be paid off in Connecticut
Connecticut has become the latest state to begin notifying its eligible citizens that some or all of their medical debt will soon be paid off, officials announced Monday.
Olympic soccer star Briana Scurry tells of traumatic brain injury’s impact during Sinai Forum
Briana Scurry, a women’s soccer star, almost lost her two gold medals after a traumatic brain injury. Now she’s an advocate for better care for athletes.
Donald Trump nominees should ‘steer clear’ of undermining polio vaccine, Mitch McConnell says
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, a childhood polio survivor, said any of President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees seeking confirmation should “steer clear” of efforts to discredit the polio vaccine.
Stay sober and have a jolly holiday season with these expert tips
Plan your drink options before you go to that family party or celebration with friends.