Durbin on Illinois' fight against COVID-19: 'Profits be damned!'
Senator Dick Durbin, who speaks often with Governor JB Pritzker, told cable TV an infuriating anecdote about Illinois’ battle to obtain medical supplies.
Senator Dick Durbin, who speaks often with Governor JB Pritzker, told cable TV an infuriating anecdote about Illinois’ battle to obtain medical supplies.
'Light the Night' for healthcare workers prevalent in Andersonville
Thousands of people Wednesday night in Chicago and across the country put candles and lights in their windows and on their front porches.
Thousands of people Wednesday night in Chicago and across the country put candles and lights in their windows and on their front porches.
11 Lake County nursing homes reporting cases of COVID-19
Nearly a dozen nursing homes and long-term care facilities in Lake County are reporting coronavirus cases.
Nearly a dozen nursing homes and long-term care facilities in Lake County are reporting coronavirus cases.
Local family grieving after 72-year-old woman dies due to COVID-19
In Chicago, the medical examiner is looking for more storage capacity, just in case. This the same day we are seeing the largest number of deaths reported in a single day.
In Chicago, the medical examiner is looking for more storage capacity, just in case. This the same day we are seeing the largest number of deaths reported in a single day.
Costco to limit number of people in stores
Starting this Friday, Costco says only two people will be allowed in their warehouses with each membership card.
Starting this Friday, Costco says only two people will be allowed in their warehouses with each membership card.
‘How to make toilet paper’ search spiked 1,300 percent on Google amid COVID-19 pandemic
Google said there has been a spike in people searching for “how to make toilet paper.”
Google said there has been a spike in people searching for “how to make toilet paper.”
167 inmates at Cook County Jail confirmed positive for COVID-19
The Cook County sheriff’s office announced Wednesday that 26 more detainees at Cook County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19, raising the number of confirmed cases among detainees to 167.
The Cook County sheriff’s office announced Wednesday that 26 more detainees at Cook County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19, raising the number of confirmed cases among detainees to 167.
Fountains of Wayne musician Adam Schlesinger dies of COVID-19
Emmy and Grammy-winning musician and songwriter Adam Schlesinger, known for his work with his band Fountains of Wayne and on the TV show “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” died Wednesday after contracting the coronavirus, his attorney said.
Emmy and Grammy-winning musician and songwriter Adam Schlesinger, known for his work with his band Fountains of Wayne and on the TV show “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” died Wednesday after contracting the coronavirus, his attorney said.
Health leaders now recommend people wear a mask to combat COVID-19
Leading health experts now recommend people wear a mask when they must leave the house to help combat COVID-19.
Leading health experts now recommend people wear a mask when they must leave the house to help combat COVID-19.
More evidence indicates healthy people can spread COVID-19
A study by researchers in Singapore became the latest to estimate that somewhere around 10% of new infections may be sparked by people who carry the virus but have not yet suffered symptoms.
A study by researchers in Singapore became the latest to estimate that somewhere around 10% of new infections may be sparked by people who carry the virus but have not yet suffered symptoms.
Kroger announces 'Hero Bonus' for all hourly frontline workers
Grocery store chain Kroger has announced it will pay all hourly frontline employees extra during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grocery store chain Kroger has announced it will pay all hourly frontline employees extra during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Metra conductor tests positive for COVID-19
A conductor who works on the Metra SouthWest Service Line has tested positive for COVID-19, the commuter rail service announced Wednesday.
A conductor who works on the Metra SouthWest Service Line has tested positive for COVID-19, the commuter rail service announced Wednesday.
China lied about coronavirus, putting world in jeopardy, US intelligence agents say
In a classified report sent to the White House, the officials said that China's public record of COVID-19 infections was deliberately deceptive.
In a classified report sent to the White House, the officials said that China's public record of COVID-19 infections was deliberately deceptive.
'They're needed for healthcare workers': Public health pleads for residents to stop buying N95 masks
Public health officials in Los Angeles County are asking the public to refrain from purchasing N95 respirator masks, so that medical professionals can have access to them.
Public health officials in Los Angeles County are asking the public to refrain from purchasing N95 respirator masks, so that medical professionals can have access to them.
Man hid coronavirus symptoms to visit wife in maternity ward, hospital says
A New York man with coronavirus symptoms hid them so he could get into the maternity ward as his wife gave birth last week, Fox News has confirmed.
A New York man with coronavirus symptoms hid them so he could get into the maternity ward as his wife gave birth last week, Fox News has confirmed.
Figures: Coronavirus-related death toll topped 4,000 in the U.S.
The number of deaths related to COVID-19 in the United States topped 4,000 as of Tuesday night.
The number of deaths related to COVID-19 in the United States topped 4,000 as of Tuesday night.
Veteran, 95, recovers from coronavirus, family says: 'Pretty hardcore'
A 95-year-old veteran who lived through the Great Depression and World War II just beat the coronavirus.
A 95-year-old veteran who lived through the Great Depression and World War II just beat the coronavirus.
Florida man uses drone to deliver toilet paper
A man from Florida devised an imaginative method of sending toilet paper to a neighbor on March 27 by delivering it using a drone.
A man from Florida devised an imaginative method of sending toilet paper to a neighbor on March 27 by delivering it using a drone.
Illinois COVID-19 cases climb to 6,980; total number of deaths now 141
Illinois health officials on Wednesday announced 986 new cases of the coronavirus, raising the state’s case total to 6,980.
Illinois health officials on Wednesday announced 986 new cases of the coronavirus, raising the state’s case total to 6,980.
Cast members still raise American flag in closed Walt Disney World theme park
Florida's theme parks may still be closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but that isn't stopping cast members at Walt Disney World from continuing to raise the American flag in the Magic Kingdom.
Florida's theme parks may still be closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but that isn't stopping cast members at Walt Disney World from continuing to raise the American flag in the Magic Kingdom.