Our new series examines what may become the most important force to shape life in the U.S. in the years ahead: rapid aging.

Nursing home operators say much of the problem comes from Illinois’ Medicaid reimbursement rate, which is lower than most ...

While Illinois lost population as a whole in recent years, 15 of its 102 counties gained residents from 2020 to 2024, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

CheapInsurance.com reports the U.S. can learn from Japan's aging population solutions, from eldercare to inclusive community design, to better adapt.

CheapInsurance.com reports the U.S. can learn from Japan's aging population solutions, from eldercare to inclusive community design, to better adapt.

When a natural disaster strikes or an emergency occurs, we have witnessed how our community comes together to respond. For many older adults, the chaos of an emergency can be especially overwhelming.

(The Center Square) – Illinois’ migration patterns were the subject of several lines of questioning for Gov. J.B. Pritzker during a U.S. House hearing on migrant sanctuary states.

From 2020 to 2024 overall, Illinois lost 88,930 residents statewide, but gained in 2023 and 2024. Only 15 of Illinois’ 102 counties saw net population gains from 2020 to 2024.