Wal-Mart joins list of employers to have workers wear face masks
Wal-Mart announced a change in policy on Friday, requiring all employees to wear face masks. The new policy won’t take effect until Monday, April...
COVID-19: Single largest one day case jump, 1,842 new cases in Illinois
Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced this afternoon the single largest day jump in new COVID-19 cases, announcing 1,842 new cases this afternoon...
Illinois suspends in-person learning for remainder of the 2019-2020 school year
The State of Illinois has suspended in-person learning for the remainder of the 2019/2020 school year.
Students will continue to utilize remote learning for the...
Illinois schools expected to close for remainder of the school year due to COVID-19
Sources report this afternoon Govenor J.B. Pritzker is expected to announce later today Illinois schools will remain closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020...
125 COVID-19 deaths today, most in Illinois since pandemic began
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,140 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 125 additional deaths.
There are now 1,072...
Illinois COVID-19 tests, 21% result in ‘positive’ Seniors account for half all deaths
Illinois Department of Public Health reports 21% of all Illinois COVID-19 tests result in ‘positive’ with ages 70+ account for half of all deaths....
