Chicago Police Department reports 89 cases of COVID-19
Chicago police Friday announced 13 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the department, bringing the number of cases to 89.
Chicago police Friday announced 13 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the department, bringing the number of cases to 89.
2 more chief judge's office employees diagnosed with COVID-19
The Office of the Chief Judge of Cook County announced Friday two more employees tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in that office to nine.
The Office of the Chief Judge of Cook County announced Friday two more employees tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in that office to nine.
‘Thank you for being on the front lines’: BP offering discounted gas to health care workers
The promotion runs through June 30.
The promotion runs through June 30.
Hobby Lobby closes all stores, furloughs most employees without pay
The company will also be ending emergency leave pay and suspending use of company-provided paid time off benefits.
The company will also be ending emergency leave pay and suspending use of company-provided paid time off benefits.
Coronavirus test site in Chicago expands to seniors with underlying medical issues
A drive-thru test site for COVID-19 on the Northwest Side will begin expanded testing Saturday morning.
A drive-thru test site for COVID-19 on the Northwest Side will begin expanded testing Saturday morning.
Security guard sues South Suburban Hospital over face mask policy
A security guard at South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest is suing the hospital, claiming supervisors forced him to stop working after he wore a protective face mask on the clock.
A security guard at South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest is suing the hospital, claiming supervisors forced him to stop working after he wore a protective face mask on the clock.
Gun sales surge 85 percent
The U.S. typically has a unique response to crisis, and the coronavirus is no different.
The U.S. typically has a unique response to crisis, and the coronavirus is no different.
Illinois COVID-19 cases climb to nearly 9,000; total number of deaths now 210
Illinois health officials on Friday announced 1,209 new cases of the coronavirus, raising the state’s case total to 8,904.
Illinois health officials on Friday announced 1,209 new cases of the coronavirus, raising the state’s case total to 8,904.
Indiana governor extends virus stay-home order 2 weeks
Indiana’s stay-at-home order was extended Friday for two more weeks as the state’s number of coronavirus-related topped 100 with the anticipated illness peak still weeks away.
Indiana’s stay-at-home order was extended Friday for two more weeks as the state’s number of coronavirus-related topped 100 with the anticipated illness peak still weeks away.
Oregon veteran survives coronavirus, celebrates 104th birthday
World War II veteran William Lapschies, 104, celebrated with family members after surviving a recent bout with the coronavirus
World War II veteran William Lapschies, 104, celebrated with family members after surviving a recent bout with the coronavirus
Meek Mill donates 100,000 face masks to jails, prisons nationally
The celebrity-backed REFORM Alliance announced the donation Friday.
The celebrity-backed REFORM Alliance announced the donation Friday.
Illinois bans activities at state parks amid coronavirus outbreak
With proper state authorization, people can still hunt and fish on privately-owned open properties as Illinois continues issuing restrictions to curb the virus that causes COVID-19.
With proper state authorization, people can still hunt and fish on privately-owned open properties as Illinois continues issuing restrictions to curb the virus that causes COVID-19.
Maryland family throws surprise party for adorable 4-year-old unable to celebrate with friends
A little girl’s 4th birthday party with friends was canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak, so her family surprised with a party at home.
A little girl’s 4th birthday party with friends was canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak, so her family surprised with a party at home.
Capt. Crozier, fired after warning of coronavirus threat on USS Roosevelt, receives passionate send-off from sailors
The former commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt received a thunderous sendoff from his sailors Friday morning.
The former commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt received a thunderous sendoff from his sailors Friday morning.
Police officer's coronavirus death occurred in 'line of duty': Beck
Di Franco's death from the coronavirus was the first in the nearly 14,000-person department.
Di Franco's death from the coronavirus was the first in the nearly 14,000-person department.
COVID-19 test center closes at Northlake Walmart
A drive-thru COVID-19 test center in the parking lot of a Northlake Walmart is set to close Friday.
A drive-thru COVID-19 test center in the parking lot of a Northlake Walmart is set to close Friday.
With 24 more deaths, Indiana coronavirus death toll tops 100
Twenty-four more people have died in Indiana from coronavirus-related illnesses, boosting the state’s virus death toll past 100 while its confirmed cases topped 3,400, state health officials said Friday.
Twenty-four more people have died in Indiana from coronavirus-related illnesses, boosting the state’s virus death toll past 100 while its confirmed cases topped 3,400, state health officials said Friday.
Grupo Modelo suspends production of Corona and other beer brands amid coronavirus crisis in Mexico
Grupo Modelo, the producer of the beer, announced the suspension in a press release on Friday.
Grupo Modelo, the producer of the beer, announced the suspension in a press release on Friday.
New York City to give out free meals to anyone, no questions asked
Starting Friday, all New York City residents can get free meals at any of the locations that are handing out food for students.
Starting Friday, all New York City residents can get free meals at any of the locations that are handing out food for students.
Kentucky judges order coronavirus patients, others to wear GPS ankle monitors for refusing to stay home
At least four people in Kentucky have been ordered by judges to wear GPS ankle monitors for allegedly defying health officials’ advice to stay home amid the coronavirus outbreak, according to reports.
At least four people in Kentucky have been ordered by judges to wear GPS ankle monitors for allegedly defying health officials’ advice to stay home amid the coronavirus outbreak, according to reports.