COVID-19 vaccine distribution begins after Pfizer receives emergency use authorization
(The Center Square) – Distribution of a new COVID-19 vaccine is now underway after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration late Friday granted emergency...
Remote learning produces more failing grades at some Illinois schools
(The Center Square) – More failing grades are going out on report cards this semester as students – and their families – struggle with...
Officials urge COVID-19 caution amid backdrop of modest progress
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.comSPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker said the state continues to make gradual progress in suppressing the spread of COVID-19 and...
National Guard to help as Illinois works to control COVID-19 outbreaks at veterans’ homes
(The Center Square) – The Illinois National Guard is on the ground at veterans' homes to help with testing as the state works to control...
Pritzker touts importance of national testing strategy
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.comSPRINGFIELD – While COVID-19 infection rates continued to decrease Wednesday, the number of people hospitalized for the disease increased to...
As vaccine nears, state officials tout its safety
(The Center Square) – After the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Tuesday deemed the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safe and effective, Illinois officials are working...
