On Jan. 24, 2020, medical officials at a Hoffman Estates hospital announced a patient there had tested positive for a ...

Area residents gave up long ago in thinking owners of the former Charlestowne Mall in St. Charles could reinvent the place or ...

When President Trump signed an executive order Monday suspending refugee admissions to the U.S., my thoughts immediately went ...

Cucumbers have always been cool. Now, thanks to social media, they're also hot. Viral cucumber recipes racked up millions of ...

Much attention has been paid in recent years to life expectancy in the U.S., which remains lower than in many other ...

Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves ...

Q. My hands get so cold during the winter. What’s the best way to protect them from the cold weather? A. Cold injuries from ...

Cold weather and snow can mean quite a bit of winter fun for children of all ages. But unfortunately, orthopedic injuries are ...

Q: I just moved to a new city for a job. It has been overwhelming, and my diet and workouts went off the rails. Then I got ...

Nancy desperately needed a hip replacement, but there was a problem: Her doctor said he wouldn’t perform the procedure unless she quit smoking. Though she was a little taken aback, Nancy buckled ...

Fremd boys basketball coach Mike Brown’s favorite order to his Vikings during games is, “Get a stop!” “We hear it,” said Vikings senior Sam Hirsch. “We all know how important defense is ...

Wheaton North seniors Sara Abdul and Brigitte Noyes combined for 35 points as the Falcons (11-11, 4-4) upset St. Charles North (19-5, 5-3) in a DuKane Conference road game 38-31 Thursday night. “We ...