Lightfoot announces return of summer events across the city
Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), Choose Chicago and Chicago’s cultural community announced on Wednesday "Open Culture" - the next phase of Open Chicago, which includes the return of summer events across the city.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), Choose Chicago and Chicago’s cultural community announced on Wednesday "Open Culture" - the next phase of Open Chicago, which includes the return of summer events across the city.
National Nurses Week: Restaurants, brands offer freebies and discounts
As America inches toward recovery amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, take some time during National Nurses Week to show appreciation and share these freebies and discounts with your favorite nurse.
As America inches toward recovery amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, take some time during National Nurses Week to show appreciation and share these freebies and discounts with your favorite nurse.
Coronavirus causing a rise in eating disorders, diabetes
A number of coronavirus survivors are being diagnosed with diabetes, according to a new study. Eating disorders are also on the rise.
A number of coronavirus survivors are being diagnosed with diabetes, according to a new study. Eating disorders are also on the rise.
Chicago announces special concert series for fully-vaccinated residents
The city of Chicago is launching a special series of concerts exclusively for residents who have been fully-vaccinated against the coronavirus.
The city of Chicago is launching a special series of concerts exclusively for residents who have been fully-vaccinated against the coronavirus.
CVS and Walgreens wasted more COVID-19 vaccines than most states combined
CVS and Walgreens accounted for 70% of wasted vaccines in the country, nearly 128,500 shots, according to government data.
CVS and Walgreens accounted for 70% of wasted vaccines in the country, nearly 128,500 shots, according to government data.
Preckwinkle encourages Cook County residents to get vaccinated for Mother's Day
Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is encouraging everyone to get their shots for their moms and grandmother's.
Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is encouraging everyone to get their shots for their moms and grandmother's.
Preckwinkle encourages residents to get vaccines for Mother's Day weekend
Are you still not sure what to get the favorite woman in your life for Mother's Day? How about a COVID-19 vaccine?
Are you still not sure what to get the favorite woman in your life for Mother's Day? How about a COVID-19 vaccine?
New resource center to aid Cook County residents with social services
A new community resource center is opening to help people in Cook County navigate social services.
A new community resource center is opening to help people in Cook County navigate social services.
No direct link between emotional stress and infertility, studies show
Dr. Tarun Jain from Northwestern Medicine dispells false notions about a potential link between emotional stress and infertility.
Dr. Tarun Jain from Northwestern Medicine dispells false notions about a potential link between emotional stress and infertility.
Dr. Arwady on combatting vaccine hesitancy
CDPH Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady talks about how the city is incentivizing people to get vaccinated.
CDPH Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady talks about how the city is incentivizing people to get vaccinated.
Chicago plans to fully reopen by Independence Day
The mayor says she wants the summer of 2021 to look more like the summer of 2019, and not 2020.
The mayor says she wants the summer of 2021 to look more like the summer of 2019, and not 2020.
‘It’s not fair’ to become COVID-19 ‘incubator’: Bill Nye slams anti-vaxxers
Bill Nye castigated Americans who are refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine, saying “it’s not fair” for them to become an “incubator for a variant” and infect others.
Bill Nye castigated Americans who are refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine, saying “it’s not fair” for them to become an “incubator for a variant” and infect others.
COVID-19 vaccine now available at all Illinois Walmart, Sam's Club pharmacies
Coronavirus vaccinations are now being offered at all Walmart and Sam's Club pharmacies in Illinois.
Coronavirus vaccinations are now being offered at all Walmart and Sam's Club pharmacies in Illinois.
Biden’s new goal: 70% in US with at least 1 dose, 160M fully vaccinated by July 4
President Joe Biden announced a new target of 70% of American adults receiving at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 160 million fully vaccinated, by the Fourth of July.
President Joe Biden announced a new target of 70% of American adults receiving at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 160 million fully vaccinated, by the Fourth of July.
COVID-19 vaccine now available at all Illinois Walmart, Sam's Club pharmacies
Coronavirus vaccinations are now being offered at all Walmart and Sam's Club pharmacies in Illinois.
Coronavirus vaccinations are now being offered at all Walmart and Sam's Club pharmacies in Illinois.
New FDA-approved drug treatment helps children with peanut allergies
Dr. Christina Ciaccio from University of Chicago Medicine talks about Palforzia, the first FDA-approved treatment for peanut allergies.
Dr. Christina Ciaccio from University of Chicago Medicine talks about Palforzia, the first FDA-approved treatment for peanut allergies.
Illinois seeing lack of interest in getting COVID-19 vaccine
As demand for the COVID-19 vaccine continues to decrease, there are now some changes happening at the state's mass vaccination sites.
As demand for the COVID-19 vaccine continues to decrease, there are now some changes happening at the state's mass vaccination sites.
New 'Palforzia' treatment for peanut allergies allowing kids to lead more normal lives
Palforzia is a powder that comes in a pull-apart capsule. Parents add it to everyday foods like yogurt or applesauce. After eating Palforzia over time, the child becomes desensitized.
Palforzia is a powder that comes in a pull-apart capsule. Parents add it to everyday foods like yogurt or applesauce. After eating Palforzia over time, the child becomes desensitized.
United Center only giving Johnson & Johnson vaccine this week; drive-thru returning
Starting this week, the United Center will only be using the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Starting this week, the United Center will only be using the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Pfizer vaccine will reportedly be approved by FDA for use in kids 12 to 15 years old early next week
About 5 million children between the ages of 12 and 15 would immediately receive the shot following approval, while another 5 to 7 million would likely be vaccinated before the beginning of the fall 2021 school year.
About 5 million children between the ages of 12 and 15 would immediately receive the shot following approval, while another 5 to 7 million would likely be vaccinated before the beginning of the fall 2021 school year.