Illinois releases kid vaccine plan ahead of potential approval
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker started going over vaccine guidelines for parents on Monday as the approval for Pfizer and Moderna shots in kids nears.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker started going over vaccine guidelines for parents on Monday as the approval for Pfizer and Moderna shots in kids nears.
Chicago vaccine battle: Hundreds of cops expected to dare city to place them on 'no pay' status
“Show up tomorrow at 35th and Michigan, Human Resources, at 10 a.m. tomorrow morning and we're gonna see just how many officers we're really talking about that this city can literally lose in a blink of an eye if this mandate doesn't change sooner rather than later,” Catanzara said to cheers.
“Show up tomorrow at 35th and Michigan, Human Resources, at 10 a.m. tomorrow morning and we're gonna see just how many officers we're really talking about that this city can literally lose in a blink of an eye if this mandate doesn't change sooner rather than later,” Catanzara said to cheers.
Chicago aldermen vote to support vaccine mandate
Chicago's Fraternal Order of Police president indicated he would try to unseat 30 City Council members who voted to support Mayor Lori Lightfoot's mandate requiring all city workers report their vaccine status.
Chicago's Fraternal Order of Police president indicated he would try to unseat 30 City Council members who voted to support Mayor Lori Lightfoot's mandate requiring all city workers report their vaccine status.
Illinois prepares parents for approval of COVID-19 vaccine for kids
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker started going over vaccine guidelines for parents on Monday as approval for Pfizer and Moderna shots nears.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker started going over vaccine guidelines for parents on Monday as approval for Pfizer and Moderna shots nears.
Chicago Bears coach Nagy has COVID-19, entering quarantine
The Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy has tested positive for COVID-19.
The Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy has tested positive for COVID-19.
US international COVID-19 travel requirements: White House details new rules
The Biden administration is detailing its new international COVID-19 air travel polices for most foreign travelers to the U.S, which will include exemptions for kids and new federal contact tracing requirements.
The Biden administration is detailing its new international COVID-19 air travel polices for most foreign travelers to the U.S, which will include exemptions for kids and new federal contact tracing requirements.
Chicago Department of Health offering COVID-19 booster vaccine shots starting Monday
If you got your last Pfizer or Moderna shot more than six months ago, and meet certain guidelines, you are eligible for a booster shot.
If you got your last Pfizer or Moderna shot more than six months ago, and meet certain guidelines, you are eligible for a booster shot.
Two more Chicago Blackhawks players join Patrick Kane on COVID-19 protocol
The winless Blackhawks also said assistant Marc Crawford will not coach against the Detroit Red Wings because of the protocol.
The winless Blackhawks also said assistant Marc Crawford will not coach against the Detroit Red Wings because of the protocol.
COVID-19 strategies resulted in ‘almost zero’ infections at summer camps, CDC says
The CDC analyzed more than 7,000 campers and staff members at nine overnight camps this summer and found only nine laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19.
The CDC analyzed more than 7,000 campers and staff members at nine overnight camps this summer and found only nine laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19.
Florida's top doctor kicked out of meeting after refusing to wear mask
Florida's top health official was asked to leave a meeting after refusing to wear a mask at the office of a state senator who told him she had a serious medical condition.
Florida's top health official was asked to leave a meeting after refusing to wear a mask at the office of a state senator who told him she had a serious medical condition.
Pritzker requiring daycare center staff to get vaccinated or undergo weekly testing
Over 55,000 daycare center staff in Illinois will now be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Those who are unable to or unwilling to receive the vaccine must get tested for COVID-19 at least once per week.
Over 55,000 daycare center staff in Illinois will now be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Those who are unable to or unwilling to receive the vaccine must get tested for COVID-19 at least once per week.
Illinois reports 15,131 coronavirus cases, 183 deaths in the past week
Public health officials on Friday announced 15,131 new cases of the coronavirus in Illinois and 183 additional deaths have been recorded in the past week.
Public health officials on Friday announced 15,131 new cases of the coronavirus in Illinois and 183 additional deaths have been recorded in the past week.
Chicago aldermen take steps to repeal COVID vaccine mandate
TAKING BACK POWER FROM THE MAYOR: A group of Chicago aldermen are backing a newly-drafted ordinance which would reallocate power from Mayor Lightfoot to the 50-member City Council.
TAKING BACK POWER FROM THE MAYOR: A group of Chicago aldermen are backing a newly-drafted ordinance which would reallocate power from Mayor Lightfoot to the 50-member City Council.
Illinois parents sue school board over mask mandate
Several District 211 parents are outraged as their children are required to mask up while inside school buildings.
Several District 211 parents are outraged as their children are required to mask up while inside school buildings.
Parents sue Illinois school board over mask mandate
Several District 211 parents are outraged as their children are required to mask up while inside school buildings.
Several District 211 parents are outraged as their children are required to mask up while inside school buildings.
More than 100 Chicago Fire Department employees, other city workers sue over vaccine mandate
More than 100 city workers, with the majority being employees of the Chicago Fire Department, are suing the city and state claiming the vaccination mandates they've been ordered to follow are unconstitutional.
More than 100 city workers, with the majority being employees of the Chicago Fire Department, are suing the city and state claiming the vaccination mandates they've been ordered to follow are unconstitutional.
Pritzker fights back against COVID-19 mandate in Illinois schools
Gov. JB Pritzker fought back Thursday against a lawsuit over who decides the COVID mandates in Illinois schools.
Gov. JB Pritzker fought back Thursday against a lawsuit over who decides the COVID mandates in Illinois schools.
US unemployment claims fall to 290,000, a new pandemic low
Unemployment claims in the U.S. reached another pandemic low last week, declining to 290,000.
Unemployment claims in the U.S. reached another pandemic low last week, declining to 290,000.
Illinois parents file lawsuit against 145 school districts, Pritzker over COVID rules
The lawsuit demands that county health departments issue guidance on masks, in-person learning and quarantining students — instead of state leaders and school districts.
The lawsuit demands that county health departments issue guidance on masks, in-person learning and quarantining students — instead of state leaders and school districts.
Complaint filed against 145 Illinois school districts
A group of parents have filed a complaint against 145 Illinois school districts, the Illinois State Board of Education and Governor JB Pritzker.
A group of parents have filed a complaint against 145 Illinois school districts, the Illinois State Board of Education and Governor JB Pritzker.