The first baby of 2025 born at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois, belongs to a Kirksville couple. Josie Layne Snelling was born at 6:48 a.m. on January 1, 2025. She weighs 7 pounds and 3 ...

Blessing Hospital is among 12 organizations in Illinois that has received a portion of $4.5 million in grants, through the state’s Birth Equity Initiative, to decrease pregnancy-related ...