The Illinois Department of Public Health has announced a stricter standard for public health interventions based on children's blood lead test results in 2025. Illinois law dictates that all children ...

The data revealed that the group most heavily exposed to lead — individuals ... birth cohort in Chicago . Using these data, the researchers calculated population-level elevations in mental ...

For the year, there were 573 homicides recorded throughout Chicago last year, down from 620 in 2023 and 714 in 2022.

Chicago tied New York City and ranked only behind Istanbul, Turkey for most hours its average driver was stuck in traffic in ...