Do I have to wear a mask on Monday? Where do I still have to wear a mask?
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FOX 32 Chicago anchor Natalie Bomke looks at Chicago's and Illinois' changing mask mandates. On Monday, most businesses in Chicago and across the suburbs will no longer require masks. Chicago will no longer require proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Millions of Biden's free COVID at-home tests still unclaimed

Nearly half of the 500 million free COVID-19 tests that the Biden administration recently made available to Americans still haven’t been claimed as virus cases plummet and people feel less urgency to test.

First Illinois dog tests positive for COVID-19
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It is believed the Chicago pug ? named Buster ? was infected over the New Year?s holiday while being cared for by a person who became very ill with COVID-19.

Chicago dog with COVID-19 is first confirmed case in Illinois

It is believed the Chicago pug – named Buster – was infected over the New Year’s holiday while being cared for by a person who became very ill with COVID-19.

New CDC mask guidance says many healthy Americans can finally unmask

Most Americans live in places where healthy people, including students in schools, can safely take a break from wearing masks under new U.S. guidelines released Friday.

Illinois reports 13,028 new coronavirus cases, 355 deaths in past week

Illinois public health officials on Friday announced 13,028 new cases of the coronavirus in the state and 355 additional deaths have been recorded in the past week.

Chicago's top doctor speaks ahead of the removal of the city's mask mandate
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Masks and proof-of-vaccination requirements end Monday in Chicago. CDPH Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the city's fight against COVID-19.

Evanston teachers push back against removal of mask requirements

COVID restrictions may be easing across the country, but here in Illinois there are still some places where people are fighting to keep mask requirements in place.

With COVID mandates going away in Chicago, here’s what some businesses plan to do starting Monday

On Monday, Chicago will lift the last remaining COVID mitigations that have dictated to business owners how — or even if — they can serve customers for the better part of two years.

Rare multisystem inflammatory syndrome appears in some teenagers after COVID-19 vaccination: study

"Patients with MIS-C usually present with persistent fever, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, skin rash, mucocutaneous lesions and, in severe cases, with hypotension and shock," the CDC said on their website.

CDC's COVID-19 mask guidelines to loosen Friday, AP sources say

The Biden administration will significantly loosen federal mask-wearing guidelines to protect against COVID-19 transmission on Friday, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Chicago's top cop says he expects all officers to comply with vaccine mandate

“Our officers are smart, they have families, and they risk their lives for all of us. We ought to give to them their due respect if they have apprehension making this tough decision about the vaccine,” Brown said.