Illinois adds nearly 2,000 cases of coronavirus, 35 additional deaths
State health officials announced Wednesday another 1,941 new COVID-19 cases and 35 more deaths.
State health officials announced Wednesday another 1,941 new COVID-19 cases and 35 more deaths.
US outlines plan to make vaccine free for all Americans
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine talks about how the nation will go about rolling out free vaccines to all Americans.
Dr. David Zich from Northwestern Medicine talks about how the nation will go about rolling out free vaccines to all Americans.
Exit strategies for young adults forced to live with their parents during COVID-19
Bobbi Rebell, CFP and personal finance expert at Tally, talks about how young adults living at home during the pandemic can escape their current predicament.
Bobbi Rebell, CFP and personal finance expert at Tally, talks about how young adults living at home during the pandemic can escape their current predicament.
University of Pittsburgh scientists discover antibody that 'neutralizes' virus that causes COVID-19
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have isolated “the smallest biological molecule” that “completely and specifically neutralizes” SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have isolated “the smallest biological molecule” that “completely and specifically neutralizes” SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Pritzker warns of budget cuts, layoffs amid pandemic
Governor JB Pritzker is preparing to cut about $2 billion from the current state budget and warns some public employees could lose their jobs, including police and firefighters.
Governor JB Pritzker is preparing to cut about $2 billion from the current state budget and warns some public employees could lose their jobs, including police and firefighters.
Suburban parents push for return to classroom: 'Our kids are just dying on the vine'
Parents and students in Crystal Lake say enough is enough. They are pushing for a return to the classroom and the playing fields.
Parents and students in Crystal Lake say enough is enough. They are pushing for a return to the classroom and the playing fields.
Chicago warns against Wisconsin travel, cites COVID spike
Chicago officials cautioned city residents Tuesday about travel to Wisconsin, citing a recent COVID-19 spike in Illinois’ neighbor to the north.
Chicago officials cautioned city residents Tuesday about travel to Wisconsin, citing a recent COVID-19 spike in Illinois’ neighbor to the north.
Half-million counterfeit N-95 masks confiscated at O’Hare: U.S. Customs
Authorities say they confiscated a shipment of a half-million counterfeit N-95 masks at O’Hare International Airport last week.
Authorities say they confiscated a shipment of a half-million counterfeit N-95 masks at O’Hare International Airport last week.
‘They’re walking in heaven hand-to-hand’: NC couple dies from COVID-19 minutes apart, holding hands
A North Carolina couple died just minutes apart from one another while holding hands after both contracted COVID-19 at the beginning of August.
A North Carolina couple died just minutes apart from one another while holding hands after both contracted COVID-19 at the beginning of August.
7 coronavirus deaths linked to wedding reception
At least seven people have died in connection to a coronavirus outbreak that continues to sicken people in Maine following a wedding reception.
At least seven people have died in connection to a coronavirus outbreak that continues to sicken people in Maine following a wedding reception.
Illinois reports 1,466 new COVID-19 cases
Illinois health officials Tuesday reported another 1,466 cases of COVID-19 along with 20 additional deaths attributed to the disease.
Illinois health officials Tuesday reported another 1,466 cases of COVID-19 along with 20 additional deaths attributed to the disease.
Mom asked to leave Southwest flight with son, 2, because he wasn't wearing a mask, she says
A mother says she was "humiliated" when she was escorted off a Southwest flight Saturday because her 2-year-old was snacking without a mask prior to takeoff.
A mother says she was "humiliated" when she was escorted off a Southwest flight Saturday because her 2-year-old was snacking without a mask prior to takeoff.
Suburban parents, students call for the return of in-person learning
"We are done having the meltdowns from the kids at night that they are upset they can’t see friends, younger ones. High school kids falling into depression," one parent said.
"We are done having the meltdowns from the kids at night that they are upset they can’t see friends, younger ones. High school kids falling into depression," one parent said.
Chicago mom, 2-year-old son removed from flight over mask policy
Southwest Airlines says it is looking into the incident that happened Saturday when a Chicago mom was kicked off a plane headed to Midway Airport because her 2-year-old son was having trouble wearing a mask.
Southwest Airlines says it is looking into the incident that happened Saturday when a Chicago mom was kicked off a plane headed to Midway Airport because her 2-year-old son was having trouble wearing a mask.
Chicago mom, 2-year-old son removed from flight over mask policy
FOX 32's Dane Placko reports...
FOX 32's Dane Placko reports...
Connecting COVID-19 with your oral health
A new study finds good oral health can reduce your risk of COVID-19. Dr. Mark Cannon from Northwestern University explains.
A new study finds good oral health can reduce your risk of COVID-19. Dr. Mark Cannon from Northwestern University explains.
Illinois reports 1,373 new cases of COVID-19
State health officials on Monday said another 1,373 people tested positive for COVID-19 while five additional people died from the disease.
State health officials on Monday said another 1,373 people tested positive for COVID-19 while five additional people died from the disease.
Chicago hiring hundreds in $65M contact tracing push
Chicago officials announced dozens of community organizations Monday that’ll help with the city’s effort to hire hundreds of contact tracers in the fight against COVID-19.
Chicago officials announced dozens of community organizations Monday that’ll help with the city’s effort to hire hundreds of contact tracers in the fight against COVID-19.
Online platform 'Stitch' making an impact on isolated seniors
The pandemic has resulted in mental health issues and isolation for so many. But it's our seniors that are most concerning because their isolation may be worse as they try to maintain their health. The online platform called stitch is trying to change that.
The pandemic has resulted in mental health issues and isolation for so many. But it's our seniors that are most concerning because their isolation may be worse as they try to maintain their health. The online platform called stitch is trying to change that.
Face masks impact on visual cues from children
With a coronavirus vaccine still months away, mask-wearing is going to be the new normal for the foreseeable future. There's growing concern that young children are missing key opportunities to learn about the importance of facial responses to given situations.
With a coronavirus vaccine still months away, mask-wearing is going to be the new normal for the foreseeable future. There's growing concern that young children are missing key opportunities to learn about the importance of facial responses to given situations.