Illinois bracing for winter surge, Omicron variant
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In light of the Omicron variant and increasing COVID-19 numbers, Governor JB Pritzker says Illinois? mask mandate is staying in place for now.

Pritzker says Illinois mask mandate to stay in place amid rising COVID numbers

In light of the Omicron variant and increasing COVID-19 numbers, Governor JB Pritzker says Illinois’ mask mandate is staying in place for now.

Pritzker: Mask mandate to stay in place across Illinois
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In light of the Omicron variant and increasing COVID-19 numbers, Governor JB Pritzker says Illinois? mask mandate is staying in place for now.

Germany bans unvaccinated from nonessential stores, recreational venues

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said people who aren't vaccinated against COVID-19 will be excluded from nonessential stores, cultural and recreational venues.

City dismisses vaccine mandate lawsuit against FOP Lodge 7

The city of Chicago has dismissed their lawsuit against Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 7 over the vaccine mandate.

Omicron variant impacts Wisconsin restaurant in ironic way

It is a family business that has been around for more than 30 years. But a West Bend restaurant's name is being tossed around now more than ever.

First US Omicron case detected in California
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A new COVID-19 variant first reported in South Africa has been detected in California. Dr. Shikha Jain discusses the new variant on First at Four.

First U.S. case of omicron COVID-19 variant detected in California

The first U.S. case of the omicron COVID-19 variant has been detected in California, the White House announced Wednesday.

Powell says Federal Reserve may accelerate pullback in economic support

Chair Jerome Powell said that the Federal Reserve will consider acting more quickly to dial back its ultra-low-interest rate policies to counter higher inflation.

Omicron variant draws concern from President Biden, doctors
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Dr. Chris Colbert from UI Health talks about the looming omicron variant and the threat it poses to the United States and around the globe.

Illinois family credits Ivermectin with saving life of father hospitalized with COVID-19

An Illinois family whose loved one was "desperately ill" and hospitalized earlier this month with COVID-19 says he's now home and doing well after a judge had to order a Naperville hospital to treat him with Ivermectin.