Articles filed under Health
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Boston Marathon's first female runner continues to blaze a trailJul 26, 2019 1:00 am - It's been more than 50 years since Kathrine Switzer broke barriers (and rules) to become the first woman to run the Boston Marathon. "There were people who told me that ...
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State's paying $3.75M after rejecting feds' money, but only $2.4M is going to clinicsJul 26, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced his administration has turned down millions in federal family planning dollars it usually receives due to new rules that he sa...
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Golf tourney raises $447,000 for Edward FoundationJul 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The Edward Foundation raised $447,000 at its 26th annual Charity Golf Tournament earlier this month at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont. More than 300 golfers don...
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Fact check: Is Trump cutting Medicare to give tax breaks to billionaires?Jul 24, 2019 1:00 am - "I paid into Medicare my whole life. Trump wants to cut it just to pay for tax breaks to billionaires." - "Bill A.," in Priorities USA ad released July 23, 2019 - - - It...
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Elgin's Ecker Center for Mental Health names new CEOJul 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Elgin's Ecker Center for Mental Health and its board of directors are pleased to announce that Dr. Daphne Sandouka has been appointed as chief executive officer. Former...
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Bloomingdale could become latest town to ban recreational cannabis salesJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Bloomingdale officials are making it clear they don't want recreational cannabis sold in their village. Trustees on Monday night talked about whether to prohibit busines...
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Health agencies refusing $8 million in federal money because of new, 'unethical' rulesJul 20, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - All three Illinois organizations set to receive millions of dollars in federal family planning funds are declining them due to new rules they say are "unet...
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KHN’s â€~What The Health?’: Biden Doubles Down On ObamacareJul 18, 2019 7:00 am - [protected-iframe id="c5ee41bdef0db514ef56c8a7c8e9f6c9" /] Can’t see the audio player?ˆ Click here to listen on SoundCloud. [khn_slabs slabs="821957"] [khn_slabs slab...
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DOJ Lawyers Try New Tricks To Undo Obamacare. Will It Work?Jul 12, 2019 7:00 am - Once again, the fate of the Affordable Care Act is before the courts. The health law has traveled all the way to the Supreme Court (twice!) and is highly likely to make ...
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Barrington library with free program ‘Demystifying Bipolar Disorder’Jul 12, 2019 1:00 am -