Chicago Mayor Lightfoot predicts stay-at-home order will extend into May
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she believes the stay-at-home order issued by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker will extend past April 30 and into May.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she believes the stay-at-home order issued by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker will extend past April 30 and into May.
3rd Cook County inmate dies after positive test for coronavirus
A third inmate at a Chicago jail under court order to reduce the spread of the coronavirus died after testing positive for COVID-19, officials said.
A third inmate at a Chicago jail under court order to reduce the spread of the coronavirus died after testing positive for COVID-19, officials said.
Illinois coronavirus cases now top 22,000; total number of deaths 794
Illinois health officials on Monday announced 1,173 new cases of the coronavirus, raising the state’s case total to 22,025.
Illinois health officials on Monday announced 1,173 new cases of the coronavirus, raising the state’s case total to 22,025.
CDC study suggests coronavirus can travel 13 feet in air and live on shoes
The virus was found present on the floor in a hospital in China and on the soles of healthcare professionals, according to the study.
The virus was found present on the floor in a hospital in China and on the soles of healthcare professionals, according to the study.
How to stay emotionally stable during Illinois' stay-at-home order
Elizabeth Lombardo joins us via Skype to talk about positive tactics to maintain your emotional stability during this time of crisis.
Elizabeth Lombardo joins us via Skype to talk about positive tactics to maintain your emotional stability during this time of crisis.
Amazon plans to hire 75,000 more employees, raise hourly wages amid COVID-19 demand
Amazon has announced that it plans to hire an additional 75,000 workers as well as raise the hourly wage due to the surging demand created by the COVID-19 crisis.
Amazon has announced that it plans to hire an additional 75,000 workers as well as raise the hourly wage due to the surging demand created by the COVID-19 crisis.
Indiana reaches 350 deaths from coronavirus outbreak
The latest deaths added to the state’s tally occurred between Friday and Sunday but represent a slowdown in fatalities since Indiana recorded at least 17 daily deaths for 10 straight days through Thursday.
The latest deaths added to the state’s tally occurred between Friday and Sunday but represent a slowdown in fatalities since Indiana recorded at least 17 daily deaths for 10 straight days through Thursday.
President Trump says he’ll decide on easing guidelines, not governors
President Donald Trump asserted Monday that he is the ultimate decision-maker for determining how and when to relax the nation’s social distancing guidelines as he grows anxious to reopen the coronavirus-stricken country as soon as possible.
President Donald Trump asserted Monday that he is the ultimate decision-maker for determining how and when to relax the nation’s social distancing guidelines as he grows anxious to reopen the coronavirus-stricken country as soon as possible.
Matthew McConaughey, wife Camila donate 80K face masks to first-responders
The couple dropped off some of the masks Friday at the Austin Fire Department.
The couple dropped off some of the masks Friday at the Austin Fire Department.
Fauci says 'rolling reentry' of US economy possible in May
The country’s top infectious disease expert says the economy in parts of the country could have a “rolling reentry” as early as next month.
The country’s top infectious disease expert says the economy in parts of the country could have a “rolling reentry” as early as next month.
Helpful resources for small businesses amid coronavirus financial instability
Letty Velez, president and CEO of Velez Global Ent, joins the show to talk about how small businesses can recoup their losses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Letty Velez, president and CEO of Velez Global Ent, joins the show to talk about how small businesses can recoup their losses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Excessive drinking during coronavirus lockdowns could weaken immune system, experts say
The doctor said that heavier drinking "dampen" all of your body's systems, including the immune system, making it harder for your body to fight off viruses like COVID-19.
The doctor said that heavier drinking "dampen" all of your body's systems, including the immune system, making it harder for your body to fight off viruses like COVID-19.
Trump retweets #firefauci tweet, raises speculation of a frayed relationship
Trump retweeted DeAnna Lorraine, a former Republican congressional candidate, who called out Fauci and said he told people in late February that "there was nothing to worry about and it posed no threat to the US public at large. Time to #FireFauci."
Trump retweeted DeAnna Lorraine, a former Republican congressional candidate, who called out Fauci and said he told people in late February that "there was nothing to worry about and it posed no threat to the US public at large. Time to #FireFauci."
Stefani Signature Restaurants sends food trucks to give back to first responders
Phil Stefani, founder of Stefani Signature Restaurants, joins us via Skype to talk about how his company is giving back to first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Phil Stefani, founder of Stefani Signature Restaurants, joins us via Skype to talk about how his company is giving back to first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic.
How to ensure you get your IRS coronavirus stimulus check
The IRS has set up an online application to make sure people who do not need to file taxes get their stimulus checks.
The IRS has set up an online application to make sure people who do not need to file taxes get their stimulus checks.
More than 3,300 nursing home resident deaths linked to coronavirus
More than 3,300 nursing home resident deaths in the past few months are linked to coronavirus.
More than 3,300 nursing home resident deaths in the past few months are linked to coronavirus.
Meat plant closes after 293 workers test positive; nation's meat supply could take a hit
A meat plant in South Dakota is being shut down after 293 of its employees tested positive for coronavirus.
A meat plant in South Dakota is being shut down after 293 of its employees tested positive for coronavirus.
Across Chicago area, Easter celebrations altered in accordance with stay-at-home order
Across the Chicago area, Easter celebrations were altered to conform with the stay-at-home order.
Across the Chicago area, Easter celebrations were altered to conform with the stay-at-home order.
526 dead in Cook County from coronavirus-related causes
Thirty-nine more people have died in Cook County from coronavirus-related causes.
Thirty-nine more people have died in Cook County from coronavirus-related causes.
Long Beach car club throws parade to celebrate 105th birthday of WWII vet
It’s a birthday he might never forget.
It’s a birthday he might never forget.