Chicago’s coronavirus risk improves: 'Trending in the right direction'
Chicago and suburban Cook County were shifted from “high” risk to “medium” risk for COVID-19.
COVID-19 outbreak reported at Manteno veterans home
A COVID-19 outbreak at a state-run veterans home in northeastern Illinois has spread to 22 residents and staff members, a state agency said.
US inflation hits highest level in 40 years
The latest inflation numbers are out and they confirm what Americans are feeling: things are more expensive. Inflation hit 8.6 percent -- the highest level in 40 years.
Illinois reports 34,001 new COVID-19 cases, 73 deaths in past week
Illinois health officials reported 34,001 new COVID-19 cases, including 73 deaths, over the past week as 32 counties are now rated at "high community level" for the virus.
Illinois reports 32,605 new COVID-19 cases, 47 deaths in past week
Illinois health officials reported 32,605 new COVID-19 cases, including 47 deaths, over the past week as 19 counties are now rated at "high community level" for the virus.
People with food allergies may be less likely to catch COVID-19, study finds
Researchers found that self-reported doctor-diagnosed asthma was not a risk factor for infection, nor was upper respiratory allergies or eczema. In addition, food allergies were associated with a lower infection risk.
Elon Musk tells Tesla employees to return to office full-time or ‘depart’ company
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said employees who don't want to return to the office full-time should "pretend to work somewhere else."
Illinois reports 36,843 new COVID-19 cases, 45 deaths in past week
Illinois health officials reported 36,843 new COVID-19 cases, including 45 deaths, over the past week as 15 counties are now rated at "high community level" for the virus.
Key inflation measure slowed in April for the first time since 2020
High inflation is still causing hardships, but any slowing of price increases, if it can be sustained, will provide some modest relief.
15 Illinois counties, including Cook County, at 'high community level' for COVID
The CDC says 15 Illinois counties are now rated at ‘high community level’ for COVID-19, including Cook County.
New research revealed about 'long-haul' Covid-19
More than 50 patients reported still experiencing brain fog, numbness/tingling, headache, dizziness, blurred vision and fatigue — even 15 months after their Covid-19 diagnoses.
Poll: 1 in 3 Americans say COVID-19 is over amid rising cases
This poll comes as nearly every state experiences an increase in COVID-19 cases. Yet, daily cases are still well below the all-time high reached during the winter.
8 Illinois counties in 'high community level' for COVID-19 as new cases, deaths continue to climb
Illinois health officials reported 40,193 new COVID-19 cases, including 56 deaths, over the past week.