A new study finds over a quarter of hospitals in seven states shut down obstetric services from 2010 to 2022, with rural ...

We identified obstetric service status for every rural and urban short-term acute care hospital in every US state. During 2010–22, seven states had at least 25 percent of hospitals close their ...

We know that Black women are up to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women.

If you or someone you know needs mental health resources and support, please call, text, or chat with the Illinois Department of Human Services 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or visit 988lifeline ...

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly is calling the GOP-led budget reconciliation bill a “Big Ugly Bill” and is running to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin in 2026, pledging to continue working ...

To earn voter trust, Illinois leaders must tackle the affordability crisis with bold ideas — from public groceries to broader ...

"We often say Illinois’ greatest natural asset is its soil. That’s not just rhetoric — it’s reality. Our soil feeds families, ...

Under a bright summer sky and in front of more than 200 guests, Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) formally broke ground June ...

The massive tax cut legislation passed by the House and Senate this week will dramatically upend health care in America. The ...

Political rhetoric around the one big beautiful bill President Donald Trump signed July 4 continues to ramp up in Illinois.