Doctors seeing increase in children with COVID exhibiting croup-like symptoms
Dr. Alin Abraham, pediatrician with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, talks about why they're seeing an uptick in cases of croup in children under 5 who test positive for COVID-19.
Dr. Alin Abraham, pediatrician with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, talks about why they're seeing an uptick in cases of croup in children under 5 who test positive for COVID-19.
Free government COVID test kits now available: Everything you need to know
A new federal website to request free COVID-19 test kits -- originally scheduled to launch Wednesday -- is online now.
A new federal website to request free COVID-19 test kits -- originally scheduled to launch Wednesday -- is online now.
More than 200 Chicagoans being hospitalized with COVID daily, top doc says
After an overwhelming surge in cases of COVID-19, Chicago's top doctor shared promising news on Tuesday – slowly but surely, Omicron is easing.
After an overwhelming surge in cases of COVID-19, Chicago's top doctor shared promising news on Tuesday – slowly but surely, Omicron is easing.
Chicago's My Block, My Hood, My City helping small businesses in need
My Block, My Hood, My City is offering micro grants to businesses to help them stay afloat.
My Block, My Hood, My City is offering micro grants to businesses to help them stay afloat.
Lightfoot 'comfortable' about traveling to nation's capital just days after having COVID-19
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke publicly for the first time since testing positive for COVID-19, and she said she's flying to Washington, D.C. Tuesday night.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke publicly for the first time since testing positive for COVID-19, and she said she's flying to Washington, D.C. Tuesday night.
Omicron surge easing in Chicago, Dr. Arwady says
Dr. Arwady had some cautious, but good news for Chicago residents.
Dr. Arwady had some cautious, but good news for Chicago residents.
Chicagoans report sign up problems on free COVID test website
A day before the official launch of the White House’s free, at-home COVID test program, some Chicago residents are reporting they can’t sign up.
A day before the official launch of the White House’s free, at-home COVID test program, some Chicago residents are reporting they can’t sign up.
Chicago residents report sign up problems on free coronavirus test website
A day before the official launch of the White House’s free, at-home COVID test program, some Chicago residents are reporting they can’t sign up.
A day before the official launch of the White House’s free, at-home COVID test program, some Chicago residents are reporting they can’t sign up.
'Like witnessing a miracle': Georgia woman gives birth after nearly 5-month battle with COVID-19
Sheenah Berry didn't think she needed the COVID-19 vaccine until she got pregnant. Then, before she could get her shots, the Rex, Georgia woman caught the coronavirus that would hospitalize her for more than 4 months.
Sheenah Berry didn't think she needed the COVID-19 vaccine until she got pregnant. Then, before she could get her shots, the Rex, Georgia woman caught the coronavirus that would hospitalize her for more than 4 months.
Coronavirus in Chicago: Omicron surge starting to ease, top doc says
Twenty Chicagoans are dying each day. Most of those patients, Dr. Arwady says, are not vaccinated.
Twenty Chicagoans are dying each day. Most of those patients, Dr. Arwady says, are not vaccinated.
Lightfoot holds first press conference since testing positive for COVID
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke publicly for the first time since testing positive for COVID-19, and she said she's flying to Washington, D.C. Tuesday night.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke publicly for the first time since testing positive for COVID-19, and she said she's flying to Washington, D.C. Tuesday night.
Funeral services held for Aurora police officer who died from COVID-19
Funeral services were held Tuesday for an Aurora police officer who died from COVID-19.
Funeral services were held Tuesday for an Aurora police officer who died from COVID-19.
Funeral held for Aurora police officer who died from COVID
Funeral services were held Tuesday for an Aurora police officer who died from COVID-19.
Funeral services were held Tuesday for an Aurora police officer who died from COVID-19.
COVID-19 omicron surge easing in Chicago
Chicago?s Dr. Allison Arwady shared some promising news Tuesday morning. She said slowly but surely, the omicron surge is starting to ease.
Chicago?s Dr. Allison Arwady shared some promising news Tuesday morning. She said slowly but surely, the omicron surge is starting to ease.
Mother's tragic tale: Husband dies of COVID-19, their son dies by suicide due to guilt
Stephanie Reyes was well aware her son was depressed. She tried repeatedly to get him into counseling, but she says everyone she turned to was booked months in advance.
Stephanie Reyes was well aware her son was depressed. She tried repeatedly to get him into counseling, but she says everyone she turned to was booked months in advance.
Cook County reopens three mass vaccination sites amid surge in COVID-19 cases
The Cook County Health Department is re-opening three of their mass vaccination sites to meet the need during the current surge in Covid-19 cases.
The Cook County Health Department is re-opening three of their mass vaccination sites to meet the need during the current surge in Covid-19 cases.
Hong Kong to kill 2,000 animals after pet store hamsters, employee test positive for COVID-19
Hong Kong authorities say they will kill 2,000 animals after several tested positive for COVID-19.
Hong Kong authorities say they will kill 2,000 animals after several tested positive for COVID-19.
Pair of restaurants cited for violating Chicago’s proof of vaccination order
The city has cited two more restaurants for violating Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s order requiring certain establishments to check whether patrons have been vaccinated.
The city has cited two more restaurants for violating Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s order requiring certain establishments to check whether patrons have been vaccinated.
Chicago nonprofit giving away hundreds of thousands of dollars in COVID relief money
Help for Chicago small businesses is on the way, thanks to a local nonprofit.
Help for Chicago small businesses is on the way, thanks to a local nonprofit.
My Block, My Hood, My City announces grants for small businesses
Help for Chicago small businesses is on the way, thanks to a local nonprofit.
Help for Chicago small businesses is on the way, thanks to a local nonprofit.




















