‘Car-free’ zones planned for London to continue social distancing after COVID-19 lockdowns ease
The Mayor of London announced a plan for car-free zones in central London to help encourage social distancing after COVID-19 lockdowns start to ease.
The Mayor of London announced a plan for car-free zones in central London to help encourage social distancing after COVID-19 lockdowns start to ease.
Fewer people at Cook County Jail testing positive for coronavirus
Fewer people are testing positive for coronavirus at the Cook County Jail.
Fewer people are testing positive for coronavirus at the Cook County Jail.
71 more people die of COVID-19 causes in Illinois, first time in almost a week death toll is below 100
For the first time in almost a week, Illinois daily coronavirus death toll is under 100; Saturday, state officials said that 71 people had died.
For the first time in almost a week, Illinois daily coronavirus death toll is under 100; Saturday, state officials said that 71 people had died.
Colorado amends coronavirus death count - says fewer have died of COVID-19 than previously reported
Colorado has made a stunning and significant change to the way it counts COVID-19 deaths that reduced the statewide figure from more than 1,000 to 878, according to a report.
Colorado has made a stunning and significant change to the way it counts COVID-19 deaths that reduced the statewide figure from more than 1,000 to 878, according to a report.
Troubling new reality for law enforcement in the age of the coronavirus
The FBI says a man put on a surgical mask and walked into a convenience store looking to the world like a typical pandemic-era shopper. Then, he went to the counter, pulled out a small pistol, pointed it at the clerk and demanded that he open the cash register.
The FBI says a man put on a surgical mask and walked into a convenience store looking to the world like a typical pandemic-era shopper. Then, he went to the counter, pulled out a small pistol, pointed it at the clerk and demanded that he open the cash register.
Illinois nurse expresses regret for Wisconsin bar visit without mask
A northern Illinois nurse expressed regret Friday for not taking better precautions while visiting her sister’s Wisconsin bar after the Supreme Court overturned the state’s “Safer at Home” order.
A northern Illinois nurse expressed regret Friday for not taking better precautions while visiting her sister’s Wisconsin bar after the Supreme Court overturned the state’s “Safer at Home” order.
Vehicle stickers can be renewed at drive-up Illinois offices
Seven Driver Services’ locations run by the Illinois Secretary of State’s office will reopen Tuesday with drive-through service for motorists who need to renew vehicle registration stickers.
Seven Driver Services’ locations run by the Illinois Secretary of State’s office will reopen Tuesday with drive-through service for motorists who need to renew vehicle registration stickers.
Illinois agencies unsure about opening public pools this summer due to COVID-19
Illinois park districts are uncertain whether public pools can safely open this summer due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Illinois park districts are uncertain whether public pools can safely open this summer due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Colorado updates coronavirus death count, says fewer have died than previously thought
Colorado has made a stunning and significant change to the way it counts COVID-19 deaths.
Colorado has made a stunning and significant change to the way it counts COVID-19 deaths.
Questions raised over accuracy of US coronavirus death toll
There’s a reason why some people believe government officials are exaggerating the number of COVID-19 fatalities.
There’s a reason why some people believe government officials are exaggerating the number of COVID-19 fatalities.
Arizona's stay-at-home order expires
Arizona's stay-at-home order has officially expired at midnight, in place since March 31, has officially expired at midnight.
Arizona's stay-at-home order has officially expired at midnight, in place since March 31, has officially expired at midnight.
Democrats push new $3T coronavirus relief bill through House
Democrats powered a massive $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill through the House on Friday, an election-year measure designed to brace a U.S. economy in free fall and a health care system struggling to contain a pandemic still pummeling the country.
Democrats powered a massive $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill through the House on Friday, an election-year measure designed to brace a U.S. economy in free fall and a health care system struggling to contain a pandemic still pummeling the country.
4 years later, lost dog reunited with Chicago family
More than four years after he disappeared, Buddy the dog has been reunited with his Gage Park family.
More than four years after he disappeared, Buddy the dog has been reunited with his Gage Park family.
Chicago's Ford plant reopening Monday with new safety measures
Chicago's Ford plant is reopening next week.
Chicago's Ford plant is reopening next week.
Governor Pritzker says he and his family have been threatened amid COVID-19 pandemic
The governor said he and his family felt threatened by some of the “Reopen Illinois” protesters holding signs suggesting violence towards them.
The governor said he and his family felt threatened by some of the “Reopen Illinois” protesters holding signs suggesting violence towards them.
Chicago church defies mayor, plans Sunday service amid COVID-19 pandemic
As the stay-at-home order nears its second straight month, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is trying to stop churchgoers from defying it.
As the stay-at-home order nears its second straight month, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is trying to stop churchgoers from defying it.
Illinois widens test eligibility as COVID-19 deaths pass 4,000
An additional 130 people have died of the coronavirus in Illinois, bringing the state’s death toll to 4,058, state officials said Friday, as they announced that people working essential jobs can get tested whether or not they show symptoms of COVID-19.
An additional 130 people have died of the coronavirus in Illinois, bringing the state’s death toll to 4,058, state officials said Friday, as they announced that people working essential jobs can get tested whether or not they show symptoms of COVID-19.
6 more Chicago Police Department employees test positive for COVID-19
Chicago police announced Friday six more cases of COVID-19, bringing the number of cases in the department to 514.
Chicago police announced Friday six more cases of COVID-19, bringing the number of cases in the department to 514.
JCPenney files for bankruptcy as coronavirus pushes retailer over edge
Retailer JCPenney filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after the coronavirus pandemic forced stores to shut, the company announced Friday evening, joining J. Crew and Neiman Marcus.
Retailer JCPenney filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after the coronavirus pandemic forced stores to shut, the company announced Friday evening, joining J. Crew and Neiman Marcus.
Work from home Congress? House OKs proxy votes
Neither Civil War nor Great Depression nor any other national crisis has pushed the House to allow lawmakers to vote by proxy — without being “present,” as the Constitution requires. That's about to change during the coronavirus pandemic.
Neither Civil War nor Great Depression nor any other national crisis has pushed the House to allow lawmakers to vote by proxy — without being “present,” as the Constitution requires. That's about to change during the coronavirus pandemic.