COVID-19

Kankakee County Residents Reflect on National COVID-19 Day

KANKAKEE, Ill. - Today marks National COVID-19 Day in the United States, a day dedicated to reflecting on the impact of the pandemic on communities across the world. On this...

IDPH to offer 1 Million COVID-19 tests to K-12 public school districts 

CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Thursday it will provide a one-time bulk shipment over-the-counter...

“This may force schools to go remote,” Governor says as Administration asks for immediate appeal of School Safety ruling  

CHICAGO - Governor Pritzker has asked the Illinois Attorney General’s office for an immediate appeal of Judge Grischow’s...

Multiple area schools begin to implement “masks optional” policy beginning Monday 

PEOTONE - Multiple schools in Illinois will begin instituting a “masks optional” policy beginning Monday. Among them, Peotone...

Illinois records pandemic high of more than 200,000 COVID cases in one week

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health said Friday that the state had recorded 201,428 new cases...

COVID-19: Death toll lowest in last six days in Illinois

The State of Illinois announced 1,672 new cases of COVID-19 today for a total of 20,852 new cases today, with 43 deaths for a...

COVID-19: Nearly 20,000 now infected in Illinois

Illinois officials announced this afternoon 81 new deaths since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, bringing totals to 677 deaths Statewide.  1,293 new cases...

Manteno Veterans Home reports case of COVID-19 among employees

Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs officials report this afternoon a single case of an employee who tested positive for COVID-19 at the Illinois Veterans’ Home at Manteno (IVHM).

COVID-19 case occurs on campus of Wheaton College

A student at Wheaton College has tested positive for COVID-19. Earlier this month, the student was in isolation in a home on campus at the...

BREAKING: Shapiro one of three Centers in Illinois to receive Abbott equipment

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced during his daily COVID-19 press conference this afternoon Shapiro Developmental Center will be one of three developmental centers across...

COVID-19 leading Killer of Americans, beats Heart Disease, Cancer

COVID-19 is now the number one cause of death in the U.S. according to Dr. Maria Danilychev who first published the eye-popping chart in...
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