1 more Cook County judge, 5 juvenile detention center residents test positive for COVID-19
Another judge and one more employee in the office of the chief Cook County judge have tested positive for COVID-19, along with five additional residents at the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center.
Another judge and one more employee in the office of the chief Cook County judge have tested positive for COVID-19, along with five additional residents at the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center.
Illinois adds 6,943 new cases of coronavirus, including 36 deaths
Health officials on Friday said another 6,943 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Illinois on a record-high 95,111 tests.
Health officials on Friday said another 6,943 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Illinois on a record-high 95,111 tests.
'Alarming rate' of coronavirus infection among grocery store workers, study finds
Researchers from Harvard University found that 20% of 104 grocery workers tested positive at a store in Massachusetts, and most of them had no symptoms when tested.
Researchers from Harvard University found that 20% of 104 grocery workers tested positive at a store in Massachusetts, and most of them had no symptoms when tested.
PolicyLab projects increase in COVID-19 cases across the Midwest
Dr. David Rubin, director of PolicyLab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, talks about why we should expect an influx in coronavirus cases as we head into winter months.
Dr. David Rubin, director of PolicyLab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, talks about why we should expect an influx in coronavirus cases as we head into winter months.
The science to staying safe indoors during the pandemic
Professor Shelly Miller from the University of Colorado breaks down the science of how COVID-19 transmits indoors.
Professor Shelly Miller from the University of Colorado breaks down the science of how COVID-19 transmits indoors.
Your Take: COVID-19 fatigue as holidays approach
A panel of FOX 32 viewers ranging from a variety of professions and backgrounds give their thoughts on a slew of topics relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A panel of FOX 32 viewers ranging from a variety of professions and backgrounds give their thoughts on a slew of topics relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Couples owe $3.7B for canceled or delayed weddings due to COVID-19
According to Loanry's website, 225,000 couples are paying back loans for weddings that have not happened this year.
According to Loanry's website, 225,000 couples are paying back loans for weddings that have not happened this year.
'We're gonna do whatever we can': Chicago restaurants try to stay afloat as indoor dining shuts down
Some restaurants are coming up with new recipes in hopes of success, and they're not what you might think.
Some restaurants are coming up with new recipes in hopes of success, and they're not what you might think.
Badge of first Chicago firefighter to die from COVID-19 memorialized
On Thursday, the badge of the first Chicago firefighter to die from the coronavirus was memorialized.
On Thursday, the badge of the first Chicago firefighter to die from the coronavirus was memorialized.
Gov. Pritzker says high school basketball is back on hold, IHSA plans to start season in November
Gov. Pritzker says high school basketball is back on hold, one day after IHSA says it would start on schedule.
Gov. Pritzker says high school basketball is back on hold, one day after IHSA says it would start on schedule.
Illinois reports record COVID-19 case count, Chicago eases some restrictions
With Chicago’s indoor dining closing down Friday, many folks along West Madison Street are enjoying the freedom while it lasts.
With Chicago’s indoor dining closing down Friday, many folks along West Madison Street are enjoying the freedom while it lasts.
COVID-19 crackdown now in 9 of 11 regions in Illinois
A region that encompasses central and west-central Illinois, including the capital of Springfield, became the latest Thursday to face restrictions on social interaction because of an elevated rate of positive tests for COVID-19.
A region that encompasses central and west-central Illinois, including the capital of Springfield, became the latest Thursday to face restrictions on social interaction because of an elevated rate of positive tests for COVID-19.
Outdoor dining bubbles aren't as safe as you'd think, doctors say
'The reality is that outdoor dining bubbles are not safer than indoor dining, and may actually increase your risk of contracting Covid-19'
'The reality is that outdoor dining bubbles are not safer than indoor dining, and may actually increase your risk of contracting Covid-19'
Harvard study: Flying poses lower COVID-19 risk than grocery shopping with proper safety measures
Harvard researchers found that proper safety precautions taken collectively can reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission on a plane to below that of other routine activities during the pandemic.
Harvard researchers found that proper safety precautions taken collectively can reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission on a plane to below that of other routine activities during the pandemic.
Study links mask use to fewer COVID-19 hospitalizations
Researchers from Vanderbilt University in Tennessee found evidence to reinforce what scientists have been saying for months: Masks help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Researchers from Vanderbilt University in Tennessee found evidence to reinforce what scientists have been saying for months: Masks help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Pope Francis ends public audiences, eyes Christmas as virus surges
Ambassadors to the Vatican were informed recently that Christmas would be essentially a virtual affair for the diplomatic corps this year.
Ambassadors to the Vatican were informed recently that Christmas would be essentially a virtual affair for the diplomatic corps this year.
Illinois reports highest COVID-19 caseload with 6,363 new infections
Coronavirus cases in Illinois continue to climb upward as health officials Thursday announced the highest daily caseload of new infections since the start of the pandemic.
Coronavirus cases in Illinois continue to climb upward as health officials Thursday announced the highest daily caseload of new infections since the start of the pandemic.
American unemployment claims fall to 751,000; coronavirus resurges
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 751,000, the lowest since March but a figure that remains historically high and indicates the viral pandemic is still forcing many employers to cut jobs.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 751,000, the lowest since March but a figure that remains historically high and indicates the viral pandemic is still forcing many employers to cut jobs.
Decision to shutdown indoor dining polarizes restaurant owners, health professionals
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois at Chicago talks about a number of coronavirus-related issues.
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois at Chicago talks about a number of coronavirus-related issues.
Orland Park mayor slams Gov. Pritzker's coronavirus restrictions, transparency with COVID-19 data
Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau sounds off on Gov. J.B. Pritzker's latest COVID-19 restrictions on bars and restaurants.
Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau sounds off on Gov. J.B. Pritzker's latest COVID-19 restrictions on bars and restaurants.