Breaking down the growing wave of PPP fraud prosecutions
A former federal prosecutor explains why the DOJ is still aggressively pursuing pandemic relief fraud cases years later, including new charges against a Chicago police sergeant accused of falsely claiming a bakery business to obtain PPP funds.
A former federal prosecutor explains why the DOJ is still aggressively pursuing pandemic relief fraud cases years later, including new charges against a Chicago police sergeant accused of falsely claiming a bakery business to obtain PPP funds.
Longtime Chicago aide to Rep. Danny Davis charged with COVID relief fraud
A longtime aide to Chicago Congressman Danny Davis is accused of collecting COVID relief benefits while employed.
A longtime aide to Chicago Congressman Danny Davis is accused of collecting COVID relief benefits while employed.
Large gatherings in Chicago prompt fears of summer COVID surge
There has been a summer surge of COVID cases and there could be even more cases after some big events here in Chicago.
There has been a summer surge of COVID cases and there could be even more cases after some big events here in Chicago.
Chicago-area tax preparer convicted of Covid-relief fraud
A federal jury in Chicago on Monday convicted a tax preparer from Palos Heights of wire fraud related to Covid-19 relief funds.
A federal jury in Chicago on Monday convicted a tax preparer from Palos Heights of wire fraud related to Covid-19 relief funds.
Covid-19 outbreak reported at LaSalle Veteran's Home
Another spike in COVID cases is being reported at the LaSalle Veteran's Home.
Another spike in COVID cases is being reported at the LaSalle Veteran's Home.
Chicago's COVID-19 risk level rises to 'Medium'
The Chicago Department of Public Health has raised the COVID-19 risk level from “Low" to “Medium" for the first time in a year, citing a surge in hospitalizations.
The Chicago Department of Public Health has raised the COVID-19 risk level from “Low" to “Medium" for the first time in a year, citing a surge in hospitalizations.
Chicago's COVID-19 risk level rises
The Chicago Department of Public Health has raised the COVID-19 risk level from ?Low" to ?Medium" for the first time in a year, citing a surge in hospitalizations.
The Chicago Department of Public Health has raised the COVID-19 risk level from ?Low" to ?Medium" for the first time in a year, citing a surge in hospitalizations.
Chicago-area hospitals reinstate mask requirements amid rise in illnesses
Some Chicago-area hospitals and health facilities are reinstating masking requirements as respiratory infections rise.
Some Chicago-area hospitals and health facilities are reinstating masking requirements as respiratory infections rise.
Chicago hospitals reinstate mask requirements
Some Chicago area hospitals and health facilities are reinstating masking requirements as respiratory infections rise.
Some Chicago area hospitals and health facilities are reinstating masking requirements as respiratory infections rise.
Illinois health officials recommend mask use amid surge in respiratory illnesses
You likely haven’t worn one for quite a while. State health officials are urging medical facilities to consider bringing back mask recommendations.
You likely haven’t worn one for quite a while. State health officials are urging medical facilities to consider bringing back mask recommendations.
Illinois health officials recommend mask use amid surge in respiratory illnesses
You likely haven?t worn one for quite a while. State health officials are urging medical facilities to consider bringing back mask recommendations.
You likely haven?t worn one for quite a while. State health officials are urging medical facilities to consider bringing back mask recommendations.
Illinois officials urge masking in healthcare settings as respiratory viruses surge
State health officials are recommending a return to masking in healthcare settings.
State health officials are recommending a return to masking in healthcare settings.
Illinois officials urge masking in healthcare settings as respiratory viruses surge
State health officials are recommending a return to masking in healthcare settings.
State health officials are recommending a return to masking in healthcare settings.
Illinois experiencing 'surge' in respiratory viruses
Covid-19 and other respiratory viruses are on the rise across Illinois as the holiday season ramps up through the new year.
Covid-19 and other respiratory viruses are on the rise across Illinois as the holiday season ramps up through the new year.
Illinois experiencing 'surge' in respiratory viruses: Covid, flu and RSV
Covid-19 and other respiratory viruses are on the rise across Illinois as the holiday season ramps up through the new year.
Covid-19 and other respiratory viruses are on the rise across Illinois as the holiday season ramps up through the new year.
Illinois sees 17% surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations, Chicago averages one death per day
With a record number of travelers expected at Illinois airports this week, experts caution that a lack of caution could worsen the spread.
With a record number of travelers expected at Illinois airports this week, experts caution that a lack of caution could worsen the spread.
Illinois sees 17% surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations
With a record number of travelers expected at Illinois airports this week, experts caution that a lack of caution could worsen the spread.
With a record number of travelers expected at Illinois airports this week, experts caution that a lack of caution could worsen the spread.
Kankakee County veterans' home reports 30 'mild' cases of COVID-19
A veterans' home in south suburban Kankakee County is experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak among its residents and staff.
A veterans' home in south suburban Kankakee County is experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak among its residents and staff.
Flu season begins with a call for vaccination from Cook County health officials
Flu season has arrived, and health officials in Cook County are emphasizing the importance of getting vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19.
Flu season has arrived, and health officials in Cook County are emphasizing the importance of getting vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19.
Flu season begins with a call for vaccination from local health officials
Flu season has arrived, and health officials in Cook County are emphasizing the importance of getting vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19.
Flu season has arrived, and health officials in Cook County are emphasizing the importance of getting vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19.