Teen-led mental health support programs help youth reach youth in Chicago suburbs
In a Fox 32 special report, we look at kids helping kids navigate their mental health. This peer-to-peer support is becoming widespread from Naperville to Crystal Lake.
Teen-led mental health support programs helping youth in Chicago suburbs
In a Fox 32 special report, we look at kids helping kids navigate their mental health. This peer-to-peer support is becoming widespread from Naperville to Crystal Lake.
Your candidate lost? Here’s how to cope with post-election stress
With emotions running high, here are expert-backed tips to help you cope if the election results aren’t what you hoped, including managing stress, finding support, and staying grounded.
Feeling anxious about the election? Here's how to cope
We're less than a few hours away from the polls closing and many Americans are feeling a little anxious. There are ways you can deal with that stress.
Half of US teens spend over 4 hours daily on screens, CDC study finds
A new CDC study reveals that half of American teens spend four or more hours each day on screens, with links to increased rates of anxiety and depression.
These are the signs of seasonal depression
Psychologists are warning of seasonal depression. Here's what to look out for.
Illinois allocating funds from cannabis taxes, opioid settlements to address mental health challenges
Illinois is allocating funds from cannabis taxes and opioid settlements to address mental health challenges across the state.
Illinois allocating funds from cannabis taxes, opioid settlements to address mental health challenges
Illinois is allocating funds from cannabis taxes and opioid settlements to address mental health challenges across the state.
Can video games improve your sleep? Here's what the research shows
A study explores the effects of video games on adult sleep. It reveals that casual gaming may improve sleep quality, while excessive gaming and certain game types can disrupt sleep.
Illinois joins 13 states and D.C. in lawsuit against TikTok over mental health concerns for children
Illinois has joined forces with 13 other states and the District of Columbia to sue TikTok, alleging that the app harms the mental health of children.
TikTok faces lawsuit from Illinois and 13 other states over impact on children’s mental health
Illinois has joined forces with 13 other states and the District of Columbia to sue TikTok, alleging that the app harms the mental health of children.
'Perfect storm': How watching sports impacts your health
FOX 32 News at 9 brings you the latest breaking stories from across the Chicagoland area.
'Operation Serve and Protect': Chicago-area man walking 80 miles to raise funds for police
One man's mission is shining a light on mental health issues facing Chicago police officers.
Local man walks 80 miles to raise awareness for police mental health and suicide prevention
One man's mission is shining a light on mental health issues facing Chicago police officers.
Local man walks 80 miles to raise awareness for police mental health and suicide prevention
One man's mission is raising awareness about mental health for our police officers.
'Screenagers' documentary explores impact of social media on kids
Kids are exposed to so many different things on social media these days. A lot of them are being influenced in dangerous ways, the negative mental health impact very well-documented. This new documentary called “Screenagers” shows the negative impact it’s having on the younger generations.
Levels of depression rising in caregivers
The Helpful Caregiving App is partnering with the Chicago Institute of Change to provide mental health therapy to treat common caregiver depression.
Instagram teen accounts roll out this month. Here’s what to know
Instagram will automatically put teens in private accounts that come with more restrictions. Here’s what parents should know about these new, so-called “teen accounts.”
How to manage your stress as election season approaches
As the November election approaches, it's easy to fall into stressful patterns and habits. FOX's Deena Centofanti shares some helpful tips on how to cope.
Johnson attends groundbreaking for new wellness center
A new wellness center is coming to West Garfield Park near Madison Street and Kildare Avenue. The facility will provide a broad range of services through partnerships with non-profits.