Survey illuminates varying opinions on how each state should approach reopening
Kaben Clauson, founder and CEO of True Public, talks about their findings on the public's perspective in regards to reopening.
Kaben Clauson, founder and CEO of True Public, talks about their findings on the public's perspective in regards to reopening.
Melania Trump donates 150 boxed lunches to Maryland children's hospital
First lady Melania Trump donated 150 boxed lunches this week to patients and staff at a Maryland children’s hospital amid the coronavirus pandemic, a White House official said.
First lady Melania Trump donated 150 boxed lunches this week to patients and staff at a Maryland children’s hospital amid the coronavirus pandemic, a White House official said.
Indiana man paints enormous US flag on field to honor coronavirus health workers
An Indiana man painted a 10,686-square-foot American flag in a field northwest of Indianapolis to honor health care workers amid the coronavirus pandemic over the weekend.
An Indiana man painted a 10,686-square-foot American flag in a field northwest of Indianapolis to honor health care workers amid the coronavirus pandemic over the weekend.
Chicago restaurants focused on survival in COVID-19 landscape
Gabbie Littleton, manager of EJ's Place, talks about the struggles Chicago restaurants are facing in wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Gabbie Littleton, manager of EJ's Place, talks about the struggles Chicago restaurants are facing in wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
East Peoria mayor elaborates on decision to start phased reopening
East Peoria Mayor John Kahl talks about what led him to pursue a phased reopening despite Gov. Pritzker's stay-at-home order.
East Peoria Mayor John Kahl talks about what led him to pursue a phased reopening despite Gov. Pritzker's stay-at-home order.
Batavia interfaith food pantry gives back to community amid pandemic
Eileen Pasero, executive director of the Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry, talks about the crucial supplies they're providing to the west suburban community in wake of COVID-19.
Eileen Pasero, executive director of the Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry, talks about the crucial supplies they're providing to the west suburban community in wake of COVID-19.
Coronavirus researcher on verge of 'significant findings' killed in murder-suicide: reports
The biology department at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is in mourning after the shooting death of a scientist who it says was studying the biological makeup of the coronavirus and was on the “verge of making very significant findings toward understanding” the disease.
The biology department at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is in mourning after the shooting death of a scientist who it says was studying the biological makeup of the coronavirus and was on the “verge of making very significant findings toward understanding” the disease.
Judge orders inspection of Cicero nursing home plagued by COVID-19
A Cook County Judge is ordering the state to conduct an emergency inspection of a Cicero nursing home plagued by the coronavirus.
A Cook County Judge is ordering the state to conduct an emergency inspection of a Cicero nursing home plagued by the coronavirus.
22nd employee contracts COVID-19 at Cook County Circuit Court Clerk’s office
The first cases of the coronavirus in the clerk’s office were reported March 25.
The first cases of the coronavirus in the clerk’s office were reported March 25.
Emergency inspection ordered at Cicero nursing home after 200 staff, residents test positive for COVID-19
A Cook County Judge is ordering the state to conduct an emergency inspection of a Cicero nursing home plagued by the coronavirus.
A Cook County Judge is ordering the state to conduct an emergency inspection of a Cicero nursing home plagued by the coronavirus.
UIC student becomes full-time EMT in Chicago amid coronavirus pandemic
She is a full-time college student and a full-time EMT in the city of Chicago. As you can imagine, the on-the-job training she is getting right now, as a medical student during a pandemic, is priceless.
She is a full-time college student and a full-time EMT in the city of Chicago. As you can imagine, the on-the-job training she is getting right now, as a medical student during a pandemic, is priceless.
Illinois high school holding in-person graduation ceremony Wednesday
A suburban high school is holding an in-person graduation ceremony on Wednesday. But while some things about this graduation will be traditional, many aspects will be different.
A suburban high school is holding an in-person graduation ceremony on Wednesday. But while some things about this graduation will be traditional, many aspects will be different.
Pop-up food pantries serving Chicago neighborhoods hard-hit by COVID-19
The Greater Chicago Food Depository is organizing pop-up food pantries on the South and West sides.
The Greater Chicago Food Depository is organizing pop-up food pantries on the South and West sides.
Illinois state lawmaker believes he was racially profiled by Chicago police
An Illinois state lawmaker says Chicago police discriminated against him when he was stopped as he left a store.
An Illinois state lawmaker says Chicago police discriminated against him when he was stopped as he left a store.
Illinois facing catastrophic revenue drop due to COVID-19
With thousands of Illinoisans killed by the deadly coronavirus, its financial fallout has been a secondary concern. But that, too, is frightening.
With thousands of Illinoisans killed by the deadly coronavirus, its financial fallout has been a secondary concern. But that, too, is frightening.
Close to 20,000 teens have gotten their drivers license without taking a road test
Around 20,000 newly licensed drivers are on Georgia roads without ever having to take a road test. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the road test was suspended for teens and adults who have met all other requirements.
Around 20,000 newly licensed drivers are on Georgia roads without ever having to take a road test. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the road test was suspended for teens and adults who have met all other requirements.
New bill proposes student loan forgiveness for health care workers on front lines of COVID-19 fight
Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., introduced a bill on Tuesday that would forgive all federal and private student loan debt for front line healthcare workers risking their lives to fight the deadly COVID-19 pandemic.
Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., introduced a bill on Tuesday that would forgive all federal and private student loan debt for front line healthcare workers risking their lives to fight the deadly COVID-19 pandemic.
White House Coronavirus Task Force could wind down work by early June
The White House has begun discussions about winding down its coronavirus task force, which has already been meeting less frequently, Vice President Mike Pence said. Its members have become fixtures on television sets across the nation, with Americans hungry for information and marooned at home.
The White House has begun discussions about winding down its coronavirus task force, which has already been meeting less frequently, Vice President Mike Pence said. Its members have become fixtures on television sets across the nation, with Americans hungry for information and marooned at home.
Scientists say COVID-19 mutation more contagious than original strain is increasing at ‘alarming rate’
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory say they have identified 14 new mutations of the novel coronavirus that first originated in Wuhan, China in hopes of creating an early warning system to reveal new strains that may render future vaccines ineffective.
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory say they have identified 14 new mutations of the novel coronavirus that first originated in Wuhan, China in hopes of creating an early warning system to reveal new strains that may render future vaccines ineffective.
Mourners applaud during funeral procession for doctor who lost life to COVID-19
Mourners gathered to remember and celebrate the life of Dr. Al-Dubbaisi, who died after contracting COVID-19.
Mourners gathered to remember and celebrate the life of Dr. Al-Dubbaisi, who died after contracting COVID-19.