Chicago's top doctor encourages families to get kids vaccinated

Dr. Allison Arwady said that 2,000 kids between six months and five years old in Chicago have received their first vaccine doses.

Chicago's top doc encourages families to get kids vaccinated
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Dr. Allison Arwady said that 2,000 kids between six months and five years old in Chicago have received their first vaccine doses.

FDA advisers recommend updating COVID booster shots for fall

Some U.S. adults are a step closer to getting updated COVID-19 boosters this fall, as government advisers voted Tuesday that it’s time to tweak shots to better match the most recent virus variants.

Young children in Chicago receive first Covid-19 vaccines

Tuesday marked the first day that kids as young as 6-months-old could get the Covid-19 vaccine at Lurie Children's Hospital.

Concerns grow over report of tech layoffs
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Reports are circulating on social media of layoffs and hiring freezes among tech companies.

Illinois reports 27,112 new COVID-19 cases, 68 deaths since last Friday

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 27,112 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in the state, including 68 deaths, since last Friday.

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.

Stocks drop as Wall Street fears a potential recession
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Connell McShane from Fox Business breaks down what's going on in the stock market and what investors can expect this week.

US inflation hits highest level in 40 years
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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.

COVID-19 cases in Chicago area on the rise
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The number of Illinois counties with a high level of COVID-19 transmission are on the rise. The Illinois Department of Public health reported Friday that 19 counties including Cook and the collar counties are seeing more cases.