Nursing Homes Protest Quinn's Planned Medicaid Cuts
Representatives of Illinois nursing homes say Governor Pat Quinn's proposed cuts in Medicaid funding will devastate the industry and could leave seniors homeless.
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Representatives of Illinois nursing homes say Governor Pat Quinn's proposed cuts in Medicaid funding will devastate the industry and could leave seniors homeless.
Trying to save $2.7 billion on Medicaid costs, Gov. Pat Quinn said Thursday his job is to tell lawmakers not what they want to hear, but what they need to hear.
New research from Chicago suggests that keeping physically active can also keep you mentally fit.
Gov. Pat Quinn says the state's Medicaid system is on the verge of collapse, and to save it, billions of dollars in spending must be cut. One service that could end on the chopping block is hospice care for the poor.
A Chicago neuroscientist says she has developed the first blood test to diagnose depression in teenagers.
Illinois firefighters and paramedics may soon know how to better help autistic people during emergencies.
Testing for West Nile Virus is starting two weeks earlier than normal this year, following the unseasonably warm winter and spring.
A Lincolnshire dermatologist will be at Libertyville High School Thursday, hoping to save kids' lives.
You're watching your diet and nothing is different, but suddenly you notice you're gaining weight. As CBS 2's Susan Carlson reports, the problem could be the medications you're taking.
A new study out today raises some serious concerns about unborn babies and the potential for autism.
Chicago Public Schools officials say the infamous "pink slime" might have been served to students in school cafeterias, after insisting earlier that no such thing happened.
A group of Naperville residents says new smart meters being installed in Naperville pose a real health risk. The city says the efficient devices won't harm anyone.
A salmonella alarm--possibly linked to sushi has spread to Illinois.
Reading glasses aren't just for people over 40 anymore.