An independent state committee will be responsible for setting vaccination guidelines that Illinois officials previously had ...

Molly Peters, administrator for Greene and Scott counties' health departments, now also will co-chair a partnership to help ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a law that creates a state-level framework for vaccine policy and access, in ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill allowing the Illinois Department of Public Health to issue vaccine guidance independent of ...

Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 767, which is legislation that expands and codifies Governor Pritzker’s Executive Order ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health has launched the 2024 Healthy Illinois Survey in an effort to get a better view of public health in the state. The statewide effort will ...

The new law shows how blue states are trying to counter Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s skeptical approach to ...

As President Donald Trump’s administration weighs changes to vaccine access in the U.S., Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law Tuesday to make Illinois the first state to issue vaccine recommendations independent ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is now reporting four measles cases in the state of Illinois for the year 2025. The department's "measles case count" chart on its website increased to four ...

Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined state officials, bill sponsors, and public health experts to sign HB 767. The legislation ...

The Greene County Health Department is proud to announce that Molly Peters, their Public Health Administrator, has been appointed by ...