Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, ...

Caregivers in long-term care settings face growing challenges as they support aging populations with complex physical, emotional and cognitive needs. From managing dementia-related behaviors to addres ...

If you were married at least 10 years, your Social Security benefit will be the greater of your own benefit or half your ex-spouse's benefit. Certainly, if this makes a difference for you, consider ...

You just retired (or are about to). Now what? Your take-control toolkit involves strategies for spending, investing, Social Security and taxes. If there's a single group of people who are likely to be ...

The Trump administration has asked Illinois election officials for a copy of the state’s voter registration database, ...

Effingham middle-distance runner Alex Gordon — an incoming senior — is the 2024-2025 Effingham Daily News Boys Track Athlete ...

Five health care professionals dedicated to serving rural Illinois recently received academic assistance through the Illinois Farm Bureau Nurse Practitioner Scholarship Program.

HSHS Medical Group welcomed Dr. Kevin Hsu to HSHS Medical Group Foot and Ankle Specialists – Effingham, located at 900 W.

Expansion of the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit could allow construction of tens of thousands more affordable housing ...

Katie Kollmann became involved in livestock competitions at age 4. Four years later, she joined 4-H and started competing in ...

A survey of Illinois educators reveals a significant disparity in how they interpret a three-year-old state law’s requirement ...

Another intriguing City Series, along with Dick Allen’s induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame, highlighted a fun baseball ...