Any ticks collected are sent to the state's public health department to be identified. The Will County Health Department ...

You've probably already seen them if you've been outside, but here's what you need to know about ticks in Illinois this year.

State lawmakers approved a bill this spring to ensure families have access to information about alpha-gal syndrome.

How to "fight the bite" during an uptick in the insects in Illinois as warmer weather has more people and pets heading ...

For more information, Illinoisans can go to the Illinois Department of Public Health's Tick Surveillance Map. There, residents can see what species of ticks have been reported in each county ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health says ... earlier today about a tick bite,” Dr. Ryan Cohen, Medical Director of VEG South Loop, said. “Ultimately, the best prevention is oral or ...

Lawmakers are poised to change Illinois state law to address an issue NBC 5 Investigates exposed last fall, seeking to limit ...