Trump signs $2.2T stimulus after swift congressional votes
The president signed the unprecedented order into law on Friday.
The president signed the unprecedented order into law on Friday.
Trump issues order in effort to force General Motors to produce ventilators under Defense Production Act
Experts say the U.S. is hundreds of thousands of breathing machines short of what it likely will need to treat a rapidly rising number of COVID-19 patients.
Experts say the U.S. is hundreds of thousands of breathing machines short of what it likely will need to treat a rapidly rising number of COVID-19 patients.
COVID-19 cases in Illinois rise to 3,026; total number of deaths now 34
So far, nine Chicago residents have died from the coronavirus.
So far, nine Chicago residents have died from the coronavirus.
Dad treating patients at high risk hospital shares touching moment with son: 'We miss him'
A father working at a high risk hospital treating coronavirus patients can only see his 1-year-old through glass door.
A father working at a high risk hospital treating coronavirus patients can only see his 1-year-old through glass door.
Surgeon general warns Chicago 'will have a worse week next week' for COVID-19 cases
Chicago is among several large American cities identified as hot spots for COVID-19 infections and will see the number of local coronavirus cases rise, the U.S. surgeon general said Friday.
Chicago is among several large American cities identified as hot spots for COVID-19 infections and will see the number of local coronavirus cases rise, the U.S. surgeon general said Friday.
Hundreds of greyhounds looking for homes after coronavirus shuts down Florida dog tracks
Around 1,500 greyhounds will need new homes.
Around 1,500 greyhounds will need new homes.
38 detainees at Cook County Jail have contracted COVID-19
The number of detainees at Cook County Jail with COVID-19 has risen to 38, Sheriff Tom Dart said Friday in a news conference.
The number of detainees at Cook County Jail with COVID-19 has risen to 38, Sheriff Tom Dart said Friday in a news conference.
COVID-19 case tally in Chicago hits 1,149
Health officials on Friday said there are 200 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chicago residents, raising the total to 1,149.
Health officials on Friday said there are 200 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Chicago residents, raising the total to 1,149.
Illinois prisons halt admissions from county jails to slow spread of coronavirus
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday issued an executive order halting new prisoners to the Illinois Department of Corrections amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday issued an executive order halting new prisoners to the Illinois Department of Corrections amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Pregnant woman with COVID-19 urges people to stay inside in harrowing video
An expecting mother shared a harrowing warning, urging people to stay inside amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
An expecting mother shared a harrowing warning, urging people to stay inside amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chicago sports bar providing daily free meals to the needy
The Fifty/50 sports bar is giving back during the coronavirus pandemic, giving away 400 free meals each day to those impacted the most by the 'stay-at-home' order.
The Fifty/50 sports bar is giving back during the coronavirus pandemic, giving away 400 free meals each day to those impacted the most by the 'stay-at-home' order.
Puppies from Atlanta Humane Society visit Georgia Aquarium during COVID-19 closure
Adoptable puppies from the Atlanta Humane Society visited the Georgia Aquarium on Thursday, March 26, while it was closed due to the new coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic.
Adoptable puppies from the Atlanta Humane Society visited the Georgia Aquarium on Thursday, March 26, while it was closed due to the new coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic.
Local businesses forced to make tough decisions during 'stay-at-home' order
Ed Kasmarek, owner of Urban Pooch in Ravenswood, joins Good Day Chicago to talk about how Gov. Pritzker's 'stay-at-home' order is impacting his business.
Ed Kasmarek, owner of Urban Pooch in Ravenswood, joins Good Day Chicago to talk about how Gov. Pritzker's 'stay-at-home' order is impacting his business.
'Essential workers' rights during the COVID-19 crisis
While many people are homebound during the 'stay-at-home' order in Illinois, some are still going to work, deemed "essential workers." But do they have a choice? Attorney Karen Conti talks about their rights.
While many people are homebound during the 'stay-at-home' order in Illinois, some are still going to work, deemed "essential workers." But do they have a choice? Attorney Karen Conti talks about their rights.
Founder of Chicago wellness company shares tips for small businesses during COVID-19 crisis
Vital Proteins founder Kurt Seidensticker talks about how his business prepared for the coronavirus pandemic and what other small business can do to stay afloat.
Vital Proteins founder Kurt Seidensticker talks about how his business prepared for the coronavirus pandemic and what other small business can do to stay afloat.
Child found beside body of mother who died of coronavirus hours earlier: report
The woman was one of two health care workers in Georgia who died last week from coronavirus. A 48-year-old woman who worked at a hospital had also died.
The woman was one of two health care workers in Georgia who died last week from coronavirus. A 48-year-old woman who worked at a hospital had also died.
NYC hospital worker dies from coronavirus
An assistant nursing manager in Manhattan died Tuesday, reportedly from coronavirus.
An assistant nursing manager in Manhattan died Tuesday, reportedly from coronavirus.
Woman denied Lupus medication, thanked for 'sacrifice' for coronavirus patients
A 42-year-old woman from the Los Angeles area who’s diagnosed with lupus said her health care provider stopped filling her prescription for chloroquine – and sent her a message thanking her for her “sacrifice” to help treat those seriously ill with the coronavirus.
A 42-year-old woman from the Los Angeles area who’s diagnosed with lupus said her health care provider stopped filling her prescription for chloroquine – and sent her a message thanking her for her “sacrifice” to help treat those seriously ill with the coronavirus.
Kids and coronavirus: What are the dangers?
Like many parents, Kerry McKenna didn’t think her 4-year-old son was in danger of contracting coronavirus.
Like many parents, Kerry McKenna didn’t think her 4-year-old son was in danger of contracting coronavirus.
Local company transforms factory to make emergency beds
As the number of coronavirus cases continues to increase in Illinois, one Aurora company is shifting gears to aid health care facilities during the pandemic.
As the number of coronavirus cases continues to increase in Illinois, one Aurora company is shifting gears to aid health care facilities during the pandemic.




















