Illinois reports record-high 10,376 cases of coronavirus, 49 deaths
Faced with skyrocketing numbers of new coronavirus cases, with more than 20,000 confirmed in just the last two days, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he’s not ready to lock down the state again. Yet.
Faced with skyrocketing numbers of new coronavirus cases, with more than 20,000 confirmed in just the last two days, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he’s not ready to lock down the state again. Yet.
Illinois sees dangerous second surge of COVID-19 cases
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois at Chicago talks about the dramatic rise of COVID-19 cases in Illinois and answers some commonly asked questions.
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois at Chicago talks about the dramatic rise of COVID-19 cases in Illinois and answers some commonly asked questions.
What the death of the 'fair tax' means for Illinoisans going forward
Laurence Msall, president of The Civic Federation, talks about the state's longterm financial condition now that the "fair tax" has been rejected by voters.
Laurence Msall, president of The Civic Federation, talks about the state's longterm financial condition now that the "fair tax" has been rejected by voters.
Counties with overwhelming Trump votes had worst COVID-19 surges in US
Health officials across the nation are facing record numbers of new coronavirus cases.
Health officials across the nation are facing record numbers of new coronavirus cases.
US reports over 100K new COVID-19 cases for second day in a row, according to Johns Hopkins
The United States recorded more than 100,000 new COVID-19 cases for a second day in a row, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University. (https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/data/cumulative-cases)
The United States recorded more than 100,000 new COVID-19 cases for a second day in a row, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University. (https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/data/cumulative-cases)
New antibody treatment treats the sickest of COVID-19 patients
The antibody treatment has already completed a phase two trial with mild to moderate covid-19 patients – now researchers are looking to see how well it does with severe and critically ill patients.
The antibody treatment has already completed a phase two trial with mild to moderate covid-19 patients – now researchers are looking to see how well it does with severe and critically ill patients.
Illinois surpasses 10,000 coronavirus deaths as state reports highest COVID-19 daily caseload
Illinois health officials reported the state’s highest daily coronavirus caseload ever Thursday while the state surpassed 10,000 deaths died to the virus.
Illinois health officials reported the state’s highest daily coronavirus caseload ever Thursday while the state surpassed 10,000 deaths died to the virus.
3 more Juvenile Detention Center employees, 2 residents test positive for COVID-19
Three more employees and two residents of the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Three more employees and two residents of the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Bears player tests positive for coronavirus
The Chicago Bears canceled practice and closed their facility Thursday after another player tested positive for COVID-19.
The Chicago Bears canceled practice and closed their facility Thursday after another player tested positive for COVID-19.
Some parents turn to 'social pods' amid the doldrums of the pandemic
Peter Sheehan of Elmhurst talks about the "social pods" they've formed to help form bonds with their community and stay socially engaged during the pandemic.
Peter Sheehan of Elmhurst talks about the "social pods" they've formed to help form bonds with their community and stay socially engaged during the pandemic.
751,000 seek unemployment benefits as pandemic hobbles US economy
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 751,000, a still-historically high level that shows that many employers keep cutting jobs in the face of the accelerating pandemic.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 751,000, a still-historically high level that shows that many employers keep cutting jobs in the face of the accelerating pandemic.
Financial implications stemming from the presidential election
Craig Bolanos, CEO and founding partner of Wealth Management Group, talks about how the 2020 presidential election could impact the stock market and economy moving forward.
Craig Bolanos, CEO and founding partner of Wealth Management Group, talks about how the 2020 presidential election could impact the stock market and economy moving forward.
McConnell promises COVID-19 stimulus as he maintains seat
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., promised that approval of a new coronavirus relief package by the end of the year can be reached as lawmakers are set to return to work following Tuesday’s elections.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., promised that approval of a new coronavirus relief package by the end of the year can be reached as lawmakers are set to return to work following Tuesday’s elections.
US surpasses 100,000 COVID-19 cases in single day for 1st time
The U.S. reported more than topped 100,000 new daily COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, setting a new record for cases in a single day as the country awaits the outcome of the presidential race.
The U.S. reported more than topped 100,000 new daily COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, setting a new record for cases in a single day as the country awaits the outcome of the presidential race.
Exploring the financial implications of the election
Craig Bolanos, CEO and founding partner of Wealth Management, evaluates the economic implications embedded in the 2020 election.
Craig Bolanos, CEO and founding partner of Wealth Management, evaluates the economic implications embedded in the 2020 election.
Illinois reports second highest daily COVID-19 count
Illinois reported 7,538 new cases of coronavirus illness Wednesday, and the state public health director reminded residents that regardless of who the nation’s next leader is, it’s up to individuals to stop the spread of the deadly diseases.
Illinois reported 7,538 new cases of coronavirus illness Wednesday, and the state public health director reminded residents that regardless of who the nation’s next leader is, it’s up to individuals to stop the spread of the deadly diseases.
4 more employees of chief judge’s office test positive for COVID-19
Four more employees of Cook County’s Office of the Chief Judge have tested positive for the coronavirus, officials announced Wednesday.
Four more employees of Cook County’s Office of the Chief Judge have tested positive for the coronavirus, officials announced Wednesday.
Coronavirus hospitalizations surge as COVID-19 pandemic shadows 2020 election
Metrics continue to grow in the wrong direction in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Metrics continue to grow in the wrong direction in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Illinois reports 6,516 new cases of coronavirus, 68 deaths
The Illinois Department of Public Health on Tuesday reported 6,516 newly diagnosed cases of COVID-19.
The Illinois Department of Public Health on Tuesday reported 6,516 newly diagnosed cases of COVID-19.
Illinois COVID-19 cases force entire state into mitigations
With the entire state scheduled to be under stricter rules regarding social interaction by Wednesday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday reported another near-record day for new infections of the coronavirus.
With the entire state scheduled to be under stricter rules regarding social interaction by Wednesday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday reported another near-record day for new infections of the coronavirus.