2 free Six Flags tickets for kids who get vaccinated Friday at Elgin clinic
On Friday, a vaccination clinic in Elgin will be giving out two free Six Flags Great America tickets to those ages 17 and under who get a COVID-19 shot.
On Friday, a vaccination clinic in Elgin will be giving out two free Six Flags Great America tickets to those ages 17 and under who get a COVID-19 shot.
Man believed to have longest coronavirus infection had virus for 300 days
A man in England is believed to have had COVID-19 for about 300 days, the longest recorded so far, according to medical papers.
A man in England is believed to have had COVID-19 for about 300 days, the longest recorded so far, according to medical papers.
Smile-A-Thon raising money to bring joy to kids with cancer
Pammy Kramer from Smile-A-Thon asks donors to donate $26 to the non-profit to help bring joy to children with cancer at DancingWhileCancering.org.
Pammy Kramer from Smile-A-Thon asks donors to donate $26 to the non-profit to help bring joy to children with cancer at DancingWhileCancering.org.
Former Blackhawk educating people about traumatic brain injuries
NHL star Daniel Carcillo, co-founder and CEO of Wesana Health, joins Good Day Chicago to spread awareness and discuss athletes' safety from brain injuries.
NHL star Daniel Carcillo, co-founder and CEO of Wesana Health, joins Good Day Chicago to spread awareness and discuss athletes' safety from brain injuries.
US COVID-19 deaths: Most who died recently were unvaccinated, data shows
Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the United States now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effective the vaccines have been and an indication that daily deaths — now down to under 300 — could be practically zero if everyone eligible got the shots.
Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the United States now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effective the vaccines have been and an indication that daily deaths — now down to under 300 — could be practically zero if everyone eligible got the shots.
Aurora opens first state-run drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination site
A new drive-thru site in Aurora is making it easier for motorists to receive their COVID-19 vaccination.
A new drive-thru site in Aurora is making it easier for motorists to receive their COVID-19 vaccination.
Mysterious illness in birds causes death, blindness in Ohio, Northeast
A mysterious illness in birds has caused severe diseases including crusted-over eyes, blindness, neurological issues and even death in Ohio and sections of the Northeast.
A mysterious illness in birds has caused severe diseases including crusted-over eyes, blindness, neurological issues and even death in Ohio and sections of the Northeast.
CDC: 'Likely' link between COVID vaccines and rare condition in teens
The COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Technical Work Group, which presented during the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting Wednesday, said the "data available to date suggest likely association of myocarditis with mRNA vaccination in adolescents and young adults."
The COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Technical Work Group, which presented during the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting Wednesday, said the "data available to date suggest likely association of myocarditis with mRNA vaccination in adolescents and young adults."
United Center mass vaccination site to shutter after Thursday
Thursday is the last day to receive a COVID-19 vaccination at the United Center.
Thursday is the last day to receive a COVID-19 vaccination at the United Center.
Illinois man diagnosed with heart failure at 22-years-old: 'can happen to almost anyone'
In 2019, Dantrell Brown was playing basketball in Des Plaines when he knew something was wrong. He was then diagnosed with congestive heart failure at the age of 22.
In 2019, Dantrell Brown was playing basketball in Des Plaines when he knew something was wrong. He was then diagnosed with congestive heart failure at the age of 22.
Red Cross, State Rep. La Shawn Ford hosting annual Chicago blood drive
"One donation can save approximately three lives, which is a huge blessing for those that need it."
"One donation can save approximately three lives, which is a huge blessing for those that need it."
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus reveals he has cancer
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus revealed on social media he is battling cancer.
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus revealed on social media he is battling cancer.
More than 1,200 Cook County nurses plan to walk off the job Thursday
On Thursday, over 1,200 nurses in Cook County plan to strike and walk off the job. The strike could affect patients at Stroger and Provident Hospitals and Cermak Health Services.
On Thursday, over 1,200 nurses in Cook County plan to strike and walk off the job. The strike could affect patients at Stroger and Provident Hospitals and Cermak Health Services.
AcroYoga: The anti-gym workout
For those who are excited to reach out and touch someone after more than a year of quarantine, AcroYoga might be the workout for you.
For those who are excited to reach out and touch someone after more than a year of quarantine, AcroYoga might be the workout for you.
More than 150 employees at Houston hospital who refused to get COVID-19 vaccine have resigned or been fired
More than 150 employees at a Houston hospital, who have refused to the COVID-19 vaccine have either resigned or been fired, but these employees tell us the fight is not over.
More than 150 employees at a Houston hospital, who have refused to the COVID-19 vaccine have either resigned or been fired, but these employees tell us the fight is not over.
Fauci predicts regional spikes this fall if COVID-19 vaccination rate doesn’t go up
Dr. Anthony Fauci said if COVID-19 vaccinations don’t increase, parts of the country could see cases spike in the fall.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said if COVID-19 vaccinations don’t increase, parts of the country could see cases spike in the fall.
Chicago expanding 'in home' vaccinations, offering $50 GrubHub gift cards and Lollapalooza tickets
Starting next week, people who get vaccinated at home will get a $50 GrubHub gift card (one per household). The city of Chicago is also offering free Lollapalooza passes to people who pre-register to get vaccinated on Saturday, June 26 at these colleges: Wilbur Wright, Richard J. Daley, Kennedy-King and Malcolm X.
Starting next week, people who get vaccinated at home will get a $50 GrubHub gift card (one per household). The city of Chicago is also offering free Lollapalooza passes to people who pre-register to get vaccinated on Saturday, June 26 at these colleges: Wilbur Wright, Richard J. Daley, Kennedy-King and Malcolm X.
Welcome (or not) to Illinois: Where we rank on the kindness scale
If you want to hang out with nice people, there are 34 states other than Illinois where you would be better off.
If you want to hang out with nice people, there are 34 states other than Illinois where you would be better off.
Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff to visit Chicago
On Wednesday, Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, husband to Vice President Kamala Harris, will be in Chicago to help boost COVID-19 vaccine numbers.
On Wednesday, Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, husband to Vice President Kamala Harris, will be in Chicago to help boost COVID-19 vaccine numbers.
Hottest neighborhood in Chicago is 6.4 degrees warmer than city average, but more trees could help
A new study shows that if Chicago planted a lot more trees, residents would be more comfortable in hot weather, healthier, and live longer.
A new study shows that if Chicago planted a lot more trees, residents would be more comfortable in hot weather, healthier, and live longer.