Chicago restaurant owner avoids price hike amid nationwide egg shortage
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Lucky Grill on Chicago's Northwest Side goes through at least 10 dozen eggs a day, and although the cost of eggs is soaring at the local grocery, one restaurant owner is sticking to his normal prices.

Suburban businesswoman obtained $440K in small business loans, bought yacht and Gucci dog collars: indictment

Ray-Duncan is accused of using the fraud proceeds to purchase a Regal 35 Sport Coupe yacht, purses by Prada, Gucci and Saint Laurent, red leather dog collars by Gucci, sunglasses by Burberry, Gucci, Girogio Armani and Prada and scarves by MCM, Louis Vuitton, Saint Laurent, Gucci and Prada.

CDC identifies possible 'safety concern' for certain people receiving COVID vaccines

The Centers for Disease Control says that a preliminary COVID-19 vaccine "safety signal" has been identified and is investigating whether the Bivalent Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine creates an increased risk of ischemic stroke in people 65 and older.

New website tracks Covid-19 in Illinois wastewater

As more people test for Covid-19 at home, fewer cases are being reported to authorities.

CPS urges students to test for COVID before returning to school

Chicago Public Schools officials are recommending students test for COVID-19 before returning to classrooms Monday in their first day back since winter break.

City of Chicago joins 7 counties in forming regional economic partnership
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This economic partnership is a first-of-its-kind effort that aims to drive a regional economic strategy and to strengthen the economy in an increasingly competitive global market.

The new omicron subvariant XBB.1.5: What you must know now

The strain, known as XBB.1.5, accounts for almost 41% of confirmed COVID-19 cases right now nationwide, according to data from the CDC.

New Omicron subvariant becoming dominant COVID strain in U.S.

A new Omicron variant known as XBB.1.5 is reportedly spreading quickly nationwide as doctors say COVID-19 continues to evolve.

More countries imposing COVID rules on travelers from China

China is battling a nationwide outbreak of the coronavirus after abruptly easing restrictions that were in place for much of the pandemic.

Will we see another COVID surge after the holidays?
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Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health walks us through the latest headlines coming out of the medical community.

US to require COVID-19 testing for travelers from China

Other countries have taken similar steps in an effort to keep infections from spreading beyond China’s borders.

Will the economy bounce back in 2023? What to know
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It's been a bumpy ride for the U.S. economy in 2022. We'll get a picture of whether we'll end the year strong with some reports due this week.

Long COVID: Could mono virus or fat cells be playing a role?

Scientists are still trying to figure out why some people get long COVID and why a small portion have lasting symptoms. Here's some of the latest evidence.

'Don't get COVID for Christmas': Cases surge ahead of holidays, officials say
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There has been a big surge of COVID-19 cases in Chicago. The city will reach the high-level for community transmission in the coming days, according to public health officials. Mayor Lightfoot says the city will likely issue a mask advisory.

Lightfoot tests positive for COVID-19

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tested positive for COVID-19 Friday.