Mayor Lightfoot to outline plan to reopen Chicago
Mayor Lori Lightfoot is expected to outline her plan to reopen Chicago as the city attempts to rebound from the devastation of COVID-19.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot is expected to outline her plan to reopen Chicago as the city attempts to rebound from the devastation of COVID-19.
COVID-19 survivor reflects on battling the virus
Caitlin Darcy, a Chicagoan who battled and defeated COVID-19, reflects on her experience and how she's now trying to help others.
Caitlin Darcy, a Chicagoan who battled and defeated COVID-19, reflects on her experience and how she's now trying to help others.
Some Chicago suburbs want to reopen sooner than governor's 5-phase plan would allow
Some suburban mayors are critical of the current stay-at-home order and releasing their own plans to reopen sooner.
Some suburban mayors are critical of the current stay-at-home order and releasing their own plans to reopen sooner.
Mysterious COVID-19 linked illness afflicting children in the US
Three pediatric patients at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles who tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies were showing symptoms of a rare autoimmune response doctors are calling Pediatric Inflammatory Multi-System Syndrome or PIMS which is similar to the autoimmune condition known as Kawasaki Disease.
Three pediatric patients at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles who tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies were showing symptoms of a rare autoimmune response doctors are calling Pediatric Inflammatory Multi-System Syndrome or PIMS which is similar to the autoimmune condition known as Kawasaki Disease.
Illinois drive-in movie theater reopens Friday
Illinois residents on Friday will have a chance to get out of their house to do something fun while still social distancing.
Illinois residents on Friday will have a chance to get out of their house to do something fun while still social distancing.
Employee at Waukegan Amazon warehouse dies of COVID-19
An Amazon employee at a facility in north suburban Waukegan died of COVID-19, officials said Thursday.
An Amazon employee at a facility in north suburban Waukegan died of COVID-19, officials said Thursday.
Coronavirus impacting Mother's Day flower sales
Mother’s Day is Sunday and while the coronavirus may be affecting your plans, it is also impacting florists all across Chicago.
Mother’s Day is Sunday and while the coronavirus may be affecting your plans, it is also impacting florists all across Chicago.
7-year-old suburban girl donating masks to anyone she can
A little girl with a big dream is making sure everyone who cannot afford a mask to cover up is getting one.
A little girl with a big dream is making sure everyone who cannot afford a mask to cover up is getting one.
Hinsdale considering closing downtown street for outdoor dining to help businesses
With bars and restaurants struggling to survive during the pandemic shut down, one western suburb is kicking around a new idea to try to help its businesses.
With bars and restaurants struggling to survive during the pandemic shut down, one western suburb is kicking around a new idea to try to help its businesses.
Elgin church plans to reopen this month, defying governor's order
Lawyers for a church in Elgin say it is their constitutional right to meet, even during a pandemic.
Lawyers for a church in Elgin say it is their constitutional right to meet, even during a pandemic.
Governor Pritzker says state making progress on jobless aid
A new system built to handle unemployment claims from independent contractors and people typically unable to get jobless benefits will be ready to handle expected demand next week, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday.
A new system built to handle unemployment claims from independent contractors and people typically unable to get jobless benefits will be ready to handle expected demand next week, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday.
Cook County medical examiner confirms 99 more COVID-19 deaths
The Cook County medical examiner Thursday confirmed 99 more deaths related to the COVID-19 outbreak.
The Cook County medical examiner Thursday confirmed 99 more deaths related to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Coronavirus stimulus cash: Foreign workers, relatives of dead asked to send $1,200 checks back
Both groups are considered ineligible for the payments.
Both groups are considered ineligible for the payments.
Coronavirus prompts JetBlue to offer 100,000 health care workers free flights
The giveaways are part of the airline’s JetBlue Healthcare Hero effort.
The giveaways are part of the airline’s JetBlue Healthcare Hero effort.
New art form emerges in Europe during coronavirus: Drive-in raves
The coronavirus pandemic may have created a new art form in Europe: the drive-in rave.
The coronavirus pandemic may have created a new art form in Europe: the drive-in rave.
Illinois surpasses 3,000 COVID-19 deaths and 70,000 cases statewide
Illinois health officials on Thursday announced 2,641 new cases of the coronavirus, raising the state’s case total to 70,873.
Illinois health officials on Thursday announced 2,641 new cases of the coronavirus, raising the state’s case total to 70,873.
Nearly 3.2 million more workers seek jobless aid
Roughly 33.5 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the seven weeks since the coronavirus began forcing millions of companies to close their doors and slash their workforces.
Roughly 33.5 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the seven weeks since the coronavirus began forcing millions of companies to close their doors and slash their workforces.
Indiana tops 1,400 deaths tied to coronavirus infections
Most of the newly reported COVID-19 deaths occurred Tuesday or Wednesday, but one dated to April 21, according to the Indiana State Department of Health.
Most of the newly reported COVID-19 deaths occurred Tuesday or Wednesday, but one dated to April 21, according to the Indiana State Department of Health.
Texas Supreme Court orders Dallas salon owner's release after Gov. Abbott amends his executive orders
The Dallas salon owner who was jailed after she refused to apologize for opening her business in defiance of countywide COVID-19 restrictions has been released under an order from the Texas Supreme Court.
The Dallas salon owner who was jailed after she refused to apologize for opening her business in defiance of countywide COVID-19 restrictions has been released under an order from the Texas Supreme Court.
One of President Trump's personal valets tests positive for coronavirus, report says
The president and Vice President Mike Pence have been tested regularly for the virus.
The president and Vice President Mike Pence have been tested regularly for the virus.