Press Release: Illinois All in for Public Health

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, November 14, 2025MEDIA CONTACT: RoiAnn Phillips, Managing Director of Communicationsroiann.phillips@phimc.org / tel. (312) 929-3781Illinois: All in for Public HealthWhy? Because Collaboration is Key.CHICAGO – Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC) will celebrate 100+ community partnerships and

LGBTQ+ Youth in Illinois Bring to Life the World They Want to Live in at Action Camp 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, August 22, 2025MEDIA CONTACT: RoiAnn Phillips, PHIMC Managing Director of Communications roiann.phillips@phimc.org / tel. 708.466.2650Action Camp: Illinois LGBTQ+ YouthBring to Life the World They Want to Live InChicago, IL – Illinois young people who identify as LGBTQ+ enter

Media Advisory: 2025 Youth Health Conference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, May 16, 2025MEDIA CONTACT: RoiAnn Phillips, Communications Director roiann.phillips@phimc.org / tel. 708.466.2650Media AdvisoryPublic Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago to Host Inaugural Youth Health Conference Addressing Key Issues in Health EquityWhat: Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC)

New Initiative for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Wellness and Equity in Illinois

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, June 10, 2024MEDIA CONTACT: DHS.Press@illinois.govNew Initiative for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Wellness and Equity in IllinoisIDHS and PHIMC announce grantees in a new statewide initiative to expand lifesaving gender-affirming careCHICAGO – Today, the Illinois Department of Human Services

Reentry Support Conference in Illinois

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 7, 2024CONTACT: RoiAnn Phillips, Communications Directorroiann.phillips@phimc.org or 708.466.2650Reentry Support in Illinois:State leaders, service providers, and community membersrediscover, reimagine, and rebuild equitable practicesin criminal, health, and social justiceCHICAGO, IL – On March 14, the 2024 Illinois Reentry Conference:

New Grant Opportunity for Transgender and Gender Diverse Wellness and Equity in Illinois

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 26, 2024CONTACT: RoiAnn Phillips, Communications Directorroiann.phillips@phimc.org or 708.466.2650New Grant Opportunity for Transgender and Gender Diverse Wellness and Equity in IllinoisIDHS and PHIMC invite providers, advocates, and people with lived experience to participate in a new statewide initiativeThe

Make a Difference through NHC Chicago’s Public Health Leadership Corps

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 8, 2023CONTACT: Sherrie Costello, NHC Communications ManagerTel: (215) 268-3864 Ext. 3864Scostello@healthfederation.orgMake a Difference through National Health Corps Chicago’s Public Health Leadership CorpsCHICAGO, IL – According to the NYU School of Medicine, Chicago has one of the largest