Illinois sets single day record for new cases
(The Center Square) – Illinois health officials reported the highest single-day total of new coronavirus cases Friday.
The Department of Public Health reported 15,415 new confirmed...
Some communities cancel Holiday Parades while Bradley, Watseka push on
BRADLEY – Holiday parades in Milford and Paxton have been canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and rising record numbers statewide.
Paxton, Milford...
Report looks at how states, including Illinois, handled pandemic economy
(The Center Square) – An analysis of how states handled the balance of the COVID-19 pandemic and the economy looks unfavorably on Illinois.
The American Legislative Exchange...
Manteno Veterans Home reported over 100 cases, 15+ deaths since pandemic began
MANTENO – Over 100 cases of COVID-19 have occured at the Manteno Veterans Home on campus, including over 15 deaths. The adjacent Prince Home,...
St. Anne goes remote, 2% of students go remote due to lack of faculty in Herscher
ST. ANNE – “It is becoming increasingly more difficult to fully staff our buildings due to quarantines and some positive cases,” Superintendent Charles Stegall...
CDC, IDPH: Small mixed household gatherings, traveling to high rate areas not advised
CHICAGO - With holidays less than weeks away, the Centers for Disease Control and Illinois Department of Public Health are advising residents to avoid...
