Nurse fired from Norwood Park senior home for calling out COVID-19 safety issues: lawsuit
A nurse claims she was fired from a Norwood Park senior home in retaliation for whistleblowing about COVID-19 safety issues, according to a lawsuit.
A nurse claims she was fired from a Norwood Park senior home in retaliation for whistleblowing about COVID-19 safety issues, according to a lawsuit.
NHL adopts 24-team playoff format if it can resume season
The NHL announced Tuesday it will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 if it is able to resume play.
The NHL announced Tuesday it will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 if it is able to resume play.
May 10 to May 16 was first week where Illinois COVID-19 deaths were lower than previous week
Illinois health officials on Tuesday announced 1,178 new cases of the coronavirus, raising the state’s case total to more than 113,195.
Illinois health officials on Tuesday announced 1,178 new cases of the coronavirus, raising the state’s case total to more than 113,195.
Tips for taking a mini mental vacay in these troubling times
Author Andrea Marcellus dishes out tips for keeping your mind sharp and rejuvenated during the stressful times of COVID-19.
Author Andrea Marcellus dishes out tips for keeping your mind sharp and rejuvenated during the stressful times of COVID-19.
Indiana’s confirmed, presumed COVID-19 deaths pass 2,000
Another 18 Hoosiers have died from COVID-19, raising Indiana’s confirmed or presumed fatalities from the respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus to more than 2,000.
Another 18 Hoosiers have died from COVID-19, raising Indiana’s confirmed or presumed fatalities from the respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus to more than 2,000.
‘Vroom, vroom!’: Grandma with dementia fulfills her need for speed after months of isolation
“She never learned to drive, but has recently discovered a passion for driving fast,” her son said.
“She never learned to drive, but has recently discovered a passion for driving fast,” her son said.
‘I prayed a lot and cried a lot’: Graduate beats COVID-19 and receives nursing degree
A nursing student spent her last semester at university not olny trying to get through her finals, but battling COVID-19 as well.
A nursing student spent her last semester at university not olny trying to get through her finals, but battling COVID-19 as well.
Evanston virtual concert to raise funds for COVID-19
Evanston Cov-Aid 2020 is a three-day virtual concert series celebrating local musicians and raising money for those impacted by the pandemic.
Evanston Cov-Aid 2020 is a three-day virtual concert series celebrating local musicians and raising money for those impacted by the pandemic.
Risks abound for those violating social distancing during outbreak
Dr. Shicka Jain, co-founder of IMPACT, breaks down the latest medical developments on the COVID-19 outbreak.
Dr. Shicka Jain, co-founder of IMPACT, breaks down the latest medical developments on the COVID-19 outbreak.
What the dating landscape could look like in wake of the pandemic
Lisa Hutcherson, senior director of Selective Search, talks about what the dating landscape and etiquette will be like in a post-coronavirus world.
Lisa Hutcherson, senior director of Selective Search, talks about what the dating landscape and etiquette will be like in a post-coronavirus world.
Small businesses hit especially hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jay Goltz, owner of Jayson Home, dishes out advice for small business owners struggling to stay afloat during the pandemic.
Jay Goltz, owner of Jayson Home, dishes out advice for small business owners struggling to stay afloat during the pandemic.
Judge: Illinois federal courts will look 'quite different' during COVID-19
The chief judge of federal courts in Northern Illinois says things will look “quite different” as some operations resume at courthouses in Chicago and Rockford.
The chief judge of federal courts in Northern Illinois says things will look “quite different” as some operations resume at courthouses in Chicago and Rockford.
Ewing out of hospital after being treated for COVID-19
Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.
Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.
WWII veteran gets special flyover after dying alone in his nursing home during lockdown
It was a special send-off for a World War II veteran who died alone during the pandemic, laid to rest with a flyover by Warbirds Adventures.
It was a special send-off for a World War II veteran who died alone during the pandemic, laid to rest with a flyover by Warbirds Adventures.
Illinoisans trek to Wisconsin over Memorial Day weekend: "There's no freedom" in Illinois
Thousands of Illinois residents headed north this Memorial Day weekend to do activities in Wisconsin they cannot do at home.
Thousands of Illinois residents headed north this Memorial Day weekend to do activities in Wisconsin they cannot do at home.
2 WWII veterans in Western Springs honored with car parade on Memorial Day
More than 100 carloads were honking, clapping, shouting and showing support Monday for the only remaining World War II veterans in Western Springs.
More than 100 carloads were honking, clapping, shouting and showing support Monday for the only remaining World War II veterans in Western Springs.
Indiana beaches packed with Illinois residents on Memorial Day
The beaches in Indiana were packed Monday and many of the visitors were Illinois residents.
The beaches in Indiana were packed Monday and many of the visitors were Illinois residents.
Trump says schools in US should be opened 'ASAP'
Dr. Anthony Fauci was cautious about reopening schools -- even in the fall.
Dr. Anthony Fauci was cautious about reopening schools -- even in the fall.
Deadline approaching for laid-off workers to get health insurance
Taxpayer-subsidized health insurance is available for a modest cost — sometimes even free — across the country, but few people seem to know how to find it.
Taxpayer-subsidized health insurance is available for a modest cost — sometimes even free — across the country, but few people seem to know how to find it.
Governor Pritzker issues rules as Illinois prepares for reopening
With coronavirus-related restrictions set to be loosened this week in almost all of Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Sunday released his most detailed guidelines yet for businesses and organizations planning to reopen.
With coronavirus-related restrictions set to be loosened this week in almost all of Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Sunday released his most detailed guidelines yet for businesses and organizations planning to reopen.