Kamala Harris receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, will receive their first round of the COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday.
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, will receive their first round of the COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday.
Looking to travel post COVID-19? Don’t forget your ‘vaccine passport’
Your travel checklist may get longer post-pandemic as airlines and companies eye requiring “vaccine passports.”
Your travel checklist may get longer post-pandemic as airlines and companies eye requiring “vaccine passports.”
Lil Pump banned from flying JetBlue after rapper refuses to wear face mask on flight
The rapper, 20, was 'verbally abusive' to crew members, a rep for the airline says.
The rapper, 20, was 'verbally abusive' to crew members, a rep for the airline says.
4-year-old NY boy dies with coronavirus
An upstate 4-year-old is among the youngest coronavirus victims in New York.
An upstate 4-year-old is among the youngest coronavirus victims in New York.
Illinois reports 5,644 new COVID-19 cases, 106 deaths
Illinois health officials Tuesday announced another 5,644 positive cases of COVID-19 and 106 additional deaths.
Illinois health officials Tuesday announced another 5,644 positive cases of COVID-19 and 106 additional deaths.
Chicago family blames haircut in couple's coronavirus deaths
A Chicago family says one haircut led to the coronavirus-related deaths of their two parents after the illness ripped through several family members within days.
A Chicago family says one haircut led to the coronavirus-related deaths of their two parents after the illness ripped through several family members within days.
2 more Cook County court employees test positive for coronavirus
Two more employees of the Cook County Office of the Chief Judge tested positive for COVID-19.
Two more employees of the Cook County Office of the Chief Judge tested positive for COVID-19.
Dr. Chris Colbert answers your post-vaccination questions
The coronavirus vaccine is rolling out to certain segments of our population and even after people get them, they still have questions about going forward. Dr. Chris Colbert answers some of these concerns.
The coronavirus vaccine is rolling out to certain segments of our population and even after people get them, they still have questions about going forward. Dr. Chris Colbert answers some of these concerns.
West Side United earning trust for vaccine among Black, Brown communities
Black and Brown people continue to push back on being vaccinated even as their communities have been hit hard by COVID-19. LaDarius Curtis from West Side United talks about it.
Black and Brown people continue to push back on being vaccinated even as their communities have been hit hard by COVID-19. LaDarius Curtis from West Side United talks about it.
Aurora officials: Discarded COVID-19 vaccine result of 'human error'
Some vials of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine had to be "discarded" after they were inadvertently removed from a pharmacy refrigerator at the Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, officials said.
Some vials of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine had to be "discarded" after they were inadvertently removed from a pharmacy refrigerator at the Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, officials said.
COVID-19 vaccine rollout to US troops overseas gets underway
Troops based in Japan, South Korea and Europe were among the first to receive the vaccine amid rising cases of the coronavirus around the world.
Troops based in Japan, South Korea and Europe were among the first to receive the vaccine amid rising cases of the coronavirus around the world.
Walk and talk therapy helping Chicago residents get exercise, receive counseling
We're still months away from putting the pandemic behind us and that means more anxiety, more depression, and more cabin fever while we wait for life to return to normal. If you've had enough, maybe it's time for a walk and a talk with a professional trained to help you navigate these challenging times.
We're still months away from putting the pandemic behind us and that means more anxiety, more depression, and more cabin fever while we wait for life to return to normal. If you've had enough, maybe it's time for a walk and a talk with a professional trained to help you navigate these challenging times.
Long-term care facilities in Chicago begin COVID vaccinations
The coronavirus vaccine is now being given out at long-term care facilities and outpatient clinics in Chicago.
The coronavirus vaccine is now being given out at long-term care facilities and outpatient clinics in Chicago.
House OKs $2,000 checks after Trump signs bill containing $600 payments
Democrats led passage, 275-134, their majority favoring additional assistance. They had settled for smaller $600 payments in a compromise with Republicans over the big year-end relief bill Trump reluctantly signed into law.
Democrats led passage, 275-134, their majority favoring additional assistance. They had settled for smaller $600 payments in a compromise with Republicans over the big year-end relief bill Trump reluctantly signed into law.
Second stimulus check for $600 could disperse soon, though Congress could still boost amount
The latest round of proposed stimulus checks for Americans comes with a few caveats. Here’s how to find out if you qualify to receive the money.
The latest round of proposed stimulus checks for Americans comes with a few caveats. Here’s how to find out if you qualify to receive the money.
TSA screens highest number of travelers over holidays since COVID-19 pandemic began
A record number of travelers passed through U.S. airports over the holidays despite warnings to limit travel amid the worsening coronavirus pandemic.
A record number of travelers passed through U.S. airports over the holidays despite warnings to limit travel amid the worsening coronavirus pandemic.
Shootings, killings are also rising as COVID-19 ravages US
Homicides in Detroit, New York, Philadelphia and other cities have topped 2019 numbers as violence surged while much of the U.S. struggled during the coronavirus pandemic.
Homicides in Detroit, New York, Philadelphia and other cities have topped 2019 numbers as violence surged while much of the U.S. struggled during the coronavirus pandemic.
Nearly 8M have fallen into poverty since summer as US sees largest increase in single year
Poverty in the United States has risen sharply in recent months amid the coronavirus pandemic, with 7.8 million Americans falling into poverty since the summer, according to new data released this month.
Poverty in the United States has risen sharply in recent months amid the coronavirus pandemic, with 7.8 million Americans falling into poverty since the summer, according to new data released this month.
Illinois reports 4,453 new cases of COVID-19, 105 additional deaths
Illinois health officials Monday announced 4,453 new cases of COVID-19 along with 105 additional deaths.
Illinois health officials Monday announced 4,453 new cases of COVID-19 along with 105 additional deaths.
Studies suggest 4 vitamins to lower risk of severe cases of COVID-19
Dr. Peter Osborne offers advice on how to take in the vitamins you need to help fight and prevent COVID-19.
Dr. Peter Osborne offers advice on how to take in the vitamins you need to help fight and prevent COVID-19.




















