Illinois expands no-cost, low-cost COVID-19 testing to elementary schools across the state

The Illinois Department of Public Health announced on Wednesday that it is expanding access to no-cost and low-cost COVID-19 testing to elementary schools across Illinois.

Illinois reports 408 coronavirus cases, 23 deaths

A man faces an attempted murder charge after allegedly beating a woman and taking off with her belongings last month in Lake View East.

Ways to combat stress and anxiety around reopening
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Dr. Laurel Mellin talks about how lessons from her book 'The Stress Solution' can be applied to people looking to smoothly transition to reopening.

Illinois restaurants to keep some COVID changes even after state reopens

Illinois is just days away from fully reopening and as it turns out, some things will not be changing as we emerge from the pandemic.

Illinois reports 365 coronavirus cases, 11 deaths

Public health officials on Tuesday announced another 1,966 new cases of the coronavirus in Illinois and 11 additional deaths.

Illinois reports 244 coronavirus cases, 14 deaths

Public health officials on Monday announced another 244 new cases of the coronavirus in Illinois and 14 additional deaths.

Illinois reports 342 new COVID-19 cases, 37 additional deaths

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 342 new COVID-19 cases in Illinois, including 37 additional deaths, on Sunday.

Trump demands 100% tariffs on Chinese goods, debt cancellation, and $10T in reparations for COVID-19

Trump also reiterated unproven claims regarding the integrity of the 2020 election – comments that resulted in Trump’s two-year ban from Facebook. "They say they may allow me back in two years," Trump said. Adding, "I’m not too interested in that."

Illinois reports 538 new COVID-19 cases, 32 additional deaths

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 538 new COVID-19 cases in Illinois, including 32 additional deaths, on Saturday.  

COVID-19 origin: Fauci urges China to release Wuhan lab medical records

Dr. Anthony Fauci said China should release the medical records of six lab workers — three of whom died — after entering a bat cave in 2012 and becoming ill in 2019.

COVID-19 vaccine may cause heart inflammation in teens, reports find

An article published in Pediatrics, is among the latest reports of heart inflammation discovered after COVID-19 vaccination in teens, though a link to the vaccine has not been proven.

Suburban supper club closed temporarily due to COVID-19 precautions

The McHenry County Department of Health is urging anyone unvaccinated who visited the restaurant from May 14 to May 22 to quarantine because they may have been exposed to COVID-19 during those dates.

Biden says he's 'very confident' in Fauci after thousands of emails revealed

President Biden said he is "very confident" in Dr. Anthony Fauci amid Republican attacks on his chief medical adviser after the revelation of thousands of his emails from the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. 

Illinois reports 626 coronavirus cases, 15 deaths

Public health officials on Friday announced another 626 new cases of the coronavirus in Illinois and 15 additional deaths.