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CHICAGO (WGEM) – Illinois lawmakers are looking at how best to spend dollars coming from cannabis taxes and opioid settlements.Members of the House and Senate Joint…

Dr. Hayat Nader, a licensed Syrian psychiatrist based in Uptown, warns her patients: “Don't go to the hardware store to buy milk.”It is her response to…

URBANA – A group of Champaign-Urbana residents dance away new moves by teaching them beloved Chicago traditions. The Era Footwork Collective came to Champaign-Urbana on Sept.…

Kendall McGaugherty Student Health at the University of Chicago The university offers a number of services to students to support their mental health. Maron has compiled…

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson this spring announced a sweeping change to the city’s mental health policy, promising to reopen public clinics that have been closed for…

Fernando Padua and Sofia Siddiq know what it's like to grow up in a family where mental health isn't often talked about. What's on their mind…

FACES Barber & Beauty Salon focuses on men's mental health. A local barber wanted to use his space to focus on men’s mental health. Roy Minor,…

Three years ago, Governor JB Pritzker signed the Emergency Services and Community Supports Act, also known as the Stephon Watts Act. Stephon was an autistic young…

A library in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood has begun offering mental health services, aiming to serve a community that has suffered from disinvestment and high…

If you’re ever worked in a restaurant or even watched an episode of “The Bear,” you know the physical and mental demands of the hospitality industry…