Wellness In 2026: Where To Sweat, Stretch & Recharge In Homer Glen

Start the year feeling stronger & more balanced with a look at local spots offering everything from energizing workouts to calming escapes.

6 tips for choosing your health benefits for 2026

By Tom Kunst, CEO, Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

Rates of Some Cancers are Rising Among Younger Adults: What Illinois Residents Need to Know

By Dr. Abbie Miller, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

JEM MedSpa Offers Non-Invasive Brain Simulation to Treat Depression

Complimentary Launch Party May 16 During Mental Health Awareness Month

Three Strategies to Help Support Your Health as We “Spring” Forward

By Dr. Abbie Miller, a market Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

Bears Icon Steve McMichael Celebrated At Chicago Fundraising Party

The Hall-of-Famer has been battling ALS. The fundraiser Monday night is also intended to raise awareness about the disease.

SAS Introduces Groundbreaking Noninvasive Procedures

Newest Procedures for Incontinence, Aesthetics and Weight Loss Introduced at Fall Wellness Event, Oct. 23

Four Health Tips to Help Make the Most of Mother’s Day

Dr. Donna O’Shea, OB/GYN and Chief Medical Officer of Population Health, UnitedHealthcare

Report reveals importance of social connection among older Americans

By Dr. Rhonda Randall, Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual

First Probable Monkeypox Case Reported In Will County

According to the CDC, there have been 46 cases of monkeypox in Illinois.​

Will County Among Illinois Counties To Move Into Medium COVID Range

Cases in Will County have tripled over the past month and local health officials are asking residents to come together to avoid a surge.

Lockport Teens Can Work Out For Free All Summer At Planet Fitness

The national fitness chain is offering a high school summer pass that allows students to use local gyms without any fees through August 31.

Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Planned In Lockport, Homer Glen

The first will be held March 8 at Fairmont School District 89.

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Planned Feb. 19 At Homer Library

The clinic will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the library, 14320 W. 151st St.

Hospital Capacity In Homer Glen-Lockport Area: Latest

Here's an update on how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Will County and across IL.

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Planned At Taft School

The clinic will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Feb. 12 at the school.

Hospital Capacity In Homer Glen-Lockport Area: Latest

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Will County.

N95 Masks Available At Meijer Stores: Find One Near Homer Glen

Meijer, with a location in Homer Glen, became one of the first chains in the Midwest to begin offering the free N95 masks Monday.

Latest: Hospital Capacity In Homer Glen-Lockport Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Will County.

Free COVID-19 Tests: How To Get Them In Homer Glen, Lockport

Homer Glen and Lockport households can order up to four rapid antigen coronavirus tests starting Wednesday.

Latest: Hospital Capacity In Homer Glen-Lockport Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Will County and across IL.

Pop-Up Vaccine Clinics Planned At Lockport Township, District 89

For those looking to receive a vaccine, two upcoming pop-up clinics are planned in the Lockport area.

Hospital Capacity In Homer Glen-Lockport Area: Latest

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Will County and across IL.

Hospital Capacity In Homer Glen-Lockport Area: Latest

Here is updated data on which hospitals are closest to capacity in Will County.

COVID-19 Testing In HG-Lockport Area: Where To Find Locations

Here's where to find COVID-19 testing sites near Homer Glen and Lockport amid surging cases in the omicron wave.

COVID-19 Self-Test Availability At HG, Lockport Pharmacies

As the tests are selling out quickly, Walgreens recommends customers visit their local store to see if it's available.

Latest: Hospital Capacity In Homer Glen-Lockport Area

Here are updated numbers on hospital capacity in Will County.

COVID-19 Booster Shots: Where To Find Them In Homer, Lockport

Boosters available in HG and Lockport help protect against omicron and delta variant infections, and lessen the symptoms if you do get sick.

Latest: Hospital Capacity In Homer Glen-Lockport Area

Here is updated data on which hospitals are closest to capacity in Will County.

ICU Beds Scarce In Will County: IL Health Officials

Just nine of Region 7's ICU beds are available, the second lowest in the state.

Coronavirus Cases Down 9 Percent Recently In Will County: CDC

Will County has "high" coronavirus transmission, according to the CDC.

Will County Coronavirus Transmission 'High': CDC

The rate of new cases has increased recently in Will County.

Franciscan Health honors exceptional nurse

Lockport resident is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest DAISY Award recipient

Will County Ranks Well In New 'Maternal Vulnerability' Index

The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Will County compares to the U.S.

Pfizer Booster Vaccine Available At Will County Health Department

Currently, booster shots are not available to those who received the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccines.

Pop-Up Vaccine Clinic Planned At HellsGate Haunted House

The pop-up vaccine clinic will be at the haunted house, 3101 Canal St., from 3 to 7 p.m. on Saturday.

Pop-Up Vaccine Clinic Planned At Sept. 2 Market In The Glen

As cases of COVID-19 increase across the U.S., the health department said it is promoting safe, accessible vaccinations across the county.

Vaccine Equity A Priority In Will County As COVID-19 Cases Rise

More than 52 percent of the total population of Will County is fully vaccinated, the health department said.

Hospital Capacity In Homer Glen-Lockport Area: Update

Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Will County.

Free, Fee-Based COVID-19 Testing Sites Available In Will County

With an increase in cases, the health department has shared an updated list of testing sites in Will County.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.