Education
9 months ago
School and Sports Physicals available at HSHS Medical Group offices

Walk-in appointments available at select locations

SEIU Healthcare
Local
9 months ago
Skilled nursing workers get new union contract

Pay increases, Medicate rate reimbursement changes part of the deal

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Health & Wellness
9 months ago
Residents are being asked to help shape the future of mental health in Sangamon County

A new survey is hitting randomly selected mailboxes across Sangamon County this week.

Brian Brennan
Business
10 months ago
Brian Brennan returns to Midwest to lead St. John’s Hospital

A new face is stepping into the top leadership role at St. John’s Hospital. Hospital Sisters Health System has named Brian Brennan as the new president and CEO of the hospital as well as the HSHS Central Illinois Market. 

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IL State News
10 months ago
New salmonella outbreak is linked to backyard poultry, CDC says

Health officials say at least seven people in six states have been affected in a new salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry.

Measles virus illustration
Health & Wellness
10 months ago
First measles case of 2025 reported in Illinois

Health officials remind residents to check their vaccinations.

Brian Wilham and his wife Karla.
Local
10 months ago
Memorial hospital organ donor flag-raising ceremony

There are over 100,000 people on the national organ transplant waiting list.

One bite. No cure. The tick-borne disease that turns meat lovers into vegetarians - whether they like it or not. Photo credit: Depositphotos.
Health & Wellness
10 months ago
Tick-borne diseases skyrocket. Protect yourself before it’s too late

Lone star ticks, once considered a Southern problem, have now expanded into the Northeast, Midwest and Southwest.

MMR Vacine
Health & Wellness
10 months ago
IDPH launches measles simulator with local school vaccination data

Sandburg Elementary has lowest vaccination rate among District 186 schools, according to IDPH data. See vaccination rates of schools throughout the state.

Local
10 months ago
Salvation Army holds semi-annual food drive

Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – The Salvation Army of Springfield feeds hundreds of […]

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