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West Chicago ER doctor named to ‘40 Under 40’ List

Submitted by Felipe Rivadeneira
Apr 26, 2024 2:34 pm - The National Hispanic Medical Association and the National Hispanic Health Foundation awarded Dr. Jessica Muñoz from West Chicago the “40 Under 40” award on Saturday, Apr...
Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST
Apr 24, 2024 12:14 pm - WASHINGTON — Conservative Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Wednesday that state abortion bans taking effect after their sweeping ruling overturning Roe v. Wade v...
UnitedHealth says ‘substantial portion’ of Americans may be affected by Change cyberattack

By TOM MURPHY
Apr 23, 2024 1:58 pm - UnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a “substantial portion of people in America” may have been taken in the cyberattack earlier this year o...
‘A transformative force’: Lurie Children’s Hospital breaks ground on outpatient center in Schaumburg

By Eric Peterson
Apr 23, 2024 1:04 pm - Six months after receiving approval, Lurie Children’s Hospital broke ground Tuesday on a new 75,000-square-foot outpatient center expected to open in Schaumburg in August...
Toxic: How the search for the origins of COVID-19 turned politically poisonous

By DAKE KANG and MARIA CHENG
Apr 22, 2024 8:27 pm - BEIJING — The hunt for the origins of COVID-19 has gone dark in China, the victim of political infighting after a series of stalled and thwarted attempts to find the sour...
U.K. lawmakers back landmark bill to gradually phase out smoking for good

By SYLVIA HUI
Apr 21, 2024 8:08 am - The British government's plan for a landmark smoking ban that aims to stop young people from ever smoking cleared its first hurdle in Parliament on Tuesday.
State Senate advances bill to ban food additives linked to health problems

By Cole Longcor
Apr 21, 2024 8:04 am - The Illinois Senate passed a bill Thursday that would ban four food additives found in common products including candy, soda and baked goods.
Abbott Labs tops Q1 expectations, raises low end of 2024 guidance range

The Associated Press
Apr 17, 2024 11:14 am - Abbott Laboratories reported a first-quarter profit of $1.23 billion Wednesday. The company, based in Libertyville Township, posted net income of 70 cents per share. Ear...
Many say Biden and Trump did more harm than good, but for different reasons, AP-NORC poll shows

By SEUNG MIN KIM and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX
Apr 12, 2024 7:28 am - WASHINGTON — There’s a reason why President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are spending so much time attacking each other — people don't think either man has...
Trump says Arizona’s abortion ban goes ‘too far’ and defends the overturning of Roe v. Wade

By BILL BARROW and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
Apr 10, 2024 1:33 pm - ATLANTA — Donald Trump said Wednesday that an Arizona law that criminalizes nearly all abortions goes too far and called on Arizona lawmakers to change it, while also def...

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