The 40th Ward Children’s Holiday Celebration is here once again. Santa and his helpers hope to see you and your children this Saturday December 12th…

December 12th, come out and watch as amazing ice sculptures are created right in front of you, meet an arctic dog sled team, and see birds of prey and other live animals…

The good news is that most people with flu will be able to be cared for at home and will feel better in…

CDC recommends that people with influenza-like illness remain at home until at least 24 hours after they are free of fever (100° F [37.8°C]), or signs of a fever without the use of fever-reducing medications…

Get Vaccinated! Nationwide distribution of the H1N1 flu vaccine is underway to all states. Vaccine production is now at or near…

The symptoms of H1N1 flu are similar to seasonal flu, but may include additional symptoms such as vomiting and…

Flu refers to illnesses caused by a number of different influenza viruses. Flu can cause a range of symptoms and effects, from mild to lethal…

It is meant to provide relief between $25 and $200 to City homeowners hit hardest by increases to their 2008 property tax bill for their primary…

Mayor Richard M. Daley today appointed three new members of his cabinet: the Commissioners of Public Health and…

Snow Season Information In Chicago, in the winter it snows. The City and its residents face the same challenge in dealing with an average of 39 inches of snow each winter. Getting through it. The Department of Streets and Sanitation monitors Chicago’s weather 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our Snow Command Center [...]