Chicago woman charged with unemployment, COVID-19 relief fraud: prosecutors
A Chicago woman was accused of small business loan and unemployment benefits fraud following a federal investigation.
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.
Government offering more free COVID-19 tests for home delivery through the mail
The new release of free COVID-19 nasal swab tests comes ahead of the first winter since the pandemic started that insurers are no longer required to cover the cost of them.
Chicago alderwoman tests positive for COVID-19 for the first time
A Chicago alderwoman says she has tested positive for COVID-19 for the first time.
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.
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.
