Verdicts against Meta, YouTube validate concerns long raised by parents, child safety advocates
For years, parents, teenagers, pediatricians, educators and whistleblowers have pushed the idea that social media...
Parenting and Family
It’s not just vaccines — parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns
One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn’t get...
Nearly 90,000 bottles of children’s liquid pain medication recalled
Nearly 90,000 bottles of a children’s pain reliever have been recalled due to reports of...
Heidi Stevens: We need empathy more than ever. This would be a terrible time to say goodbye to books
AI taking over reading homework feels like the result of a problem, not the cause...
CPS local school council elections are underway, here’s what you need to know
Local school council elections are held every two years, and with polls open from 6...
Southwest suburban voters back statewide property tax rebates; term limit extension leads in Dolton
A measure by former Gov. Pat Quinn for state property tax rebates won south suburban...
Federal judge halts Trump administration’s health care funding cuts to Illinois, for now
A federal judge has blocked efforts by the Trump administration to withhold $600 million in...
Reaching home: Area families open doors so Windy City Thunderbolts players can chase baseball dreams
Crestwood-based Windy City Thunderbolts baseball team recruits host families to house players each season, forming...
Chicago Public Schools forges ahead with plan to support Black students
Chicago Public Schools hosted several community meetings to explain its plan to boost Black student...
Prime Healthcare’s hospitals could soon be out-of-network for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois members
If Prime and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois can’t reach an agreement, Blue...