Illinois will not change child vaccine guidelines after Trump executive order
Gov. JB Pritzker called Trump’s vaccine guidelines a “thoughtless piece of paper.”
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Raw milk proponents push for fewer restrictions on Illinois sales despite state health warnings
The state’s Department of Public Health still heavily regulates and warns against the product and a bill to loosen that ...
Illinois lawmakers approve state-specific vaccine guidelines, punt on gambling bill
State-specific vaccine guidelines included among two-dozen bills passed during fall veto session.
Illinois to issue its own vaccine guidelines
After CDC pulls back on vaccine guidelines, Illinois and other states move to ensure their residents still have access.
Pritzker signs order to protect personal autism data in response to federal action
Gov. JB Pritzker issued an executive order aiming to protect the data of people diagnosed with autism.
State reports first measles case in southern Illinois
The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed Wednesday afternoon the first case of measles in the state.
Illinois health officials taking bird flu precautions despite assessing no ‘active risk’ to humans
Illinois’ public health director says the state is taking precautions on bird flu but does not view it as an ...
How RFK Jr.’s health proposals could affect Illinois
RFK Jr.'s HHS nomination raises concerns about vaccine skepticism, fluoridation, and food safety regulations, with potential impacts on Illinois policies.
No ‘slated’ GOP candidates will be kept off ballot after rulings from Supreme Court, elections board
Kennedy to remain on Illinois presidential ballot, 2 third-party candidates removed
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