Tips for setting boundaries during the holidays in the backdrop of a pandemic
Dr. Tasha Eurich, psychologist and New York Times best-selling author, dishes out some tips staying safe and healthy over the holidays.
Dr. Tasha Eurich, psychologist and New York Times best-selling author, dishes out some tips staying safe and healthy over the holidays.
Illinois reports 12,542 new coronavirus cases, 125 more deaths
Coronavirus cases shot up again Tuesday to 12,542, the highest in 11 days, and there were 125 deaths, Illinois public health officials reported.
Coronavirus cases shot up again Tuesday to 12,542, the highest in 11 days, and there were 125 deaths, Illinois public health officials reported.
Chicago couple uses deposit from canceled wedding to feed hundreds on Thanksgiving
A Chicago couple used their money saved for a catered reception for their wedding to feed the needy for Thanksgiving.
A Chicago couple used their money saved for a catered reception for their wedding to feed the needy for Thanksgiving.
U.S. students falling behind in math during pandemic, study shows
The analysis of data from nearly 4.4 million U.S. students in grades 3-8 represents one of the first significant measures of the pandemic’s impacts on learning.
The analysis of data from nearly 4.4 million U.S. students in grades 3-8 represents one of the first significant measures of the pandemic’s impacts on learning.
CPS lays out reopening plan to bring students back to the classroom in 2021
Chicago Public Schools Chief Education Officer Latanya McDade talks about their plans to send some students and teachers back to classrooms next year.
Chicago Public Schools Chief Education Officer Latanya McDade talks about their plans to send some students and teachers back to classrooms next year.
Elevating our level of pandemic preparedness
Dr. Helen Boucher from Tufts Medical Center talks about the importance of not letting our guard down in the fight against COVID-19.
Dr. Helen Boucher from Tufts Medical Center talks about the importance of not letting our guard down in the fight against COVID-19.
McConnell says 'no reason' coronavirus relief shouldn't pass by year's end
Lawmakers have just weeks to reach terms on an agreement before Congress adjourns for the year on Dec. 21.
Lawmakers have just weeks to reach terms on an agreement before Congress adjourns for the year on Dec. 21.
Chicago cracks down on mass gatherings blatantly violating COVID-19 restrictions
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
Chicagoland Toys for Tots asks for donations after annual motorcycle parade canceled
Usually on the day of the parade, the organization receives hundreds of gifts for needy children. But because it's been canceled due to COVID-19, Chicagoland Toys for Tots is asking the community to step up and help out.
Usually on the day of the parade, the organization receives hundreds of gifts for needy children. But because it's been canceled due to COVID-19, Chicagoland Toys for Tots is asking the community to step up and help out.
Statewide mask mandates stimulate the economy, study suggests
A study from the University of Utah found that when statewide mask mandates were implemented, as opposed to mandates issued and enforced at the local level, COVID-19 cases decreased and economic activity increased.
A study from the University of Utah found that when statewide mask mandates were implemented, as opposed to mandates issued and enforced at the local level, COVID-19 cases decreased and economic activity increased.
Dr. Scott Atlas, Trump’s coronavirus adviser, resigns from post
President Donald Trump’s special adviser on the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Scott Atlas, formally resigned from his post on Monday, according to FOX News.
President Donald Trump’s special adviser on the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Scott Atlas, formally resigned from his post on Monday, according to FOX News.
Chicago shuts down 300-person party for 'egregiously' violating COVID-19 restrictions
No one was following social distancing protocols or wearing face coverings, officials said. Multiple citations were issued, including cease and desist orders and closure orders to the business “for throwing a dangerous and unlicensed commercial party.”
No one was following social distancing protocols or wearing face coverings, officials said. Multiple citations were issued, including cease and desist orders and closure orders to the business “for throwing a dangerous and unlicensed commercial party.”
Health experts issue warnings for those who traveled over Thanksgiving: 'Assume that you were exposed'
“Assume that you were exposed,” Dr. Deborah Birx warned those who traveled over the Thanksgiving weekend. “You really need to get tested in the next week."
“Assume that you were exposed,” Dr. Deborah Birx warned those who traveled over the Thanksgiving weekend. “You really need to get tested in the next week."
2 more Cook County judges test positive for coronavirus
Two judges and an employee at the Cook County chief judge’s office have tested positive for COVID-19.
Two judges and an employee at the Cook County chief judge’s office have tested positive for COVID-19.
Northwestern-Minnesota football game canceled due to coronavirus issues
Minnesota announced Monday it has called off this weekend’s game against No. 16 Northwestern, the second straight cancellation for the Gophers due to a spike in COVID-19 cases within the program.
Minnesota announced Monday it has called off this weekend’s game against No. 16 Northwestern, the second straight cancellation for the Gophers due to a spike in COVID-19 cases within the program.
Illinois COVID-19 cases drop again, but experts fear it won't last
New cases of coronavirus on Monday fell to 6,190, the lowest single-day total in more than a month, but deaths continued at a rapid pace and state officials fear the dip in infections is the calm before a COVID-19 storm.
New cases of coronavirus on Monday fell to 6,190, the lowest single-day total in more than a month, but deaths continued at a rapid pace and state officials fear the dip in infections is the calm before a COVID-19 storm.
Sam’s Club offering free virtual visits with Santa from the North Pole
Sam’s Club announced that members can book a free personal live session with Santa and take a photo with him, one of many retailers adjusting holiday plans due to COVID-19.
Sam’s Club announced that members can book a free personal live session with Santa and take a photo with him, one of many retailers adjusting holiday plans due to COVID-19.
'Pandemic' named Merriam-Webster's word of the year
Merriam-Webster on Monday announced “pandemic” as its 2020 word of the year.
Merriam-Webster on Monday announced “pandemic” as its 2020 word of the year.
9 more Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s employees test positive for COVID-19
Nine more employees of the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County have tested positive for the coronavirus in the last week, the clerk’s office announced Sunday.
Nine more employees of the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County have tested positive for the coronavirus in the last week, the clerk’s office announced Sunday.
Moderna asking US, European regulators to OK its virus shots
Moderna Inc. said it would ask U.S. and European regulators Monday to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine as new study results confirm the shots offer strong protection.
Moderna Inc. said it would ask U.S. and European regulators Monday to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine as new study results confirm the shots offer strong protection.