City of Chicago joins 7 counties in forming regional economic partnership
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health walks us through the latest headlines coming out of the medical community.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
DuPage County moves back into 'High' level of Covid-19 transmission
County health officials say Covid hospitalizations are at the highest levels since January.
County health officials say Covid hospitalizations are at the highest levels since January.
DuPage County moves back to 'high' COVID transmission level
DuPage County has moved into the 'high' COVID-19 transmission risk level.
DuPage County has moved into the 'high' COVID-19 transmission risk level.
Lightfoot warns of issuing mask recommendation as COVID-19 cases rise in Chicago
Mayor Lightfoot says when the COVID-19 “high” level is reached, she’ll be asking all Chicago residents to mask up again.
Mayor Lightfoot says when the COVID-19 “high” level is reached, she’ll be asking all Chicago residents to mask up again.
'Don't get COVID for Christmas': Cases surge ahead of holidays, officials say
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.
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.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tested positive for COVID-19 Friday.
Chicago marks two years since first COVID vaccines were administered in the city
Two years ago the first COVID-19 vaccines were administered in Chicago.
Two years ago the first COVID-19 vaccines were administered in Chicago.
Chicago marks two years since first COVID vaccines were administered in the city
Two years ago, the first COVID-19 vaccines were administered in Chicago.
Two years ago, the first COVID-19 vaccines were administered in Chicago.
Free COVID-19 tests available to Americans again as White House reveals winter plan
The Biden administration is making four rapid COVID-19 tests available online starting Thursday as it unveils its contingency plans for potential surges this winter.
The Biden administration is making four rapid COVID-19 tests available online starting Thursday as it unveils its contingency plans for potential surges this winter.
Fed hikes rates again with more expected to come
The Federal Reserve has announced its seventh rate hike this year, with more expected in 2023.
The Federal Reserve has announced its seventh rate hike this year, with more expected in 2023.
Indiana reports first pediatric flu death of the season
With three highly contagious viruses taking hold, health leaders nationwide are urging handwashing, vaccinations, and even masking.
With three highly contagious viruses taking hold, health leaders nationwide are urging handwashing, vaccinations, and even masking.
Indiana reports first pediatric flu death of the season
With three highly contagious viruses taking hold, health leaders nationwide are urging handwashing, vaccinations, and even masking.
With three highly contagious viruses taking hold, health leaders nationwide are urging handwashing, vaccinations, and even masking.
'Tripledemic' continues to put stress on healthcare system
Hospitals continue to feel the pressure, as RSV, flu and Covid-19 cases continue to increase. It comes as the FDA greenlights more Covid vaccines for the youngest Americans.
Hospitals continue to feel the pressure, as RSV, flu and Covid-19 cases continue to increase. It comes as the FDA greenlights more Covid vaccines for the youngest Americans.