IDPH reports new record numbers as Will County returns to warning levels
WILL COUNTY – Five weeks ago, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) remove Will County from a list of state counties listed under the...
75th COVID-19 death announced in Kankakee County, 40 cases Thursday
KANKAKEE – Kankakee County Health Department (KCHD) officials announced a new COVID-19 death in the area on Thursday, becoming the 75th resident to fall...
IDPH reports highest single day total with 4,015 cases
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting a new single high for reported COVID-19 cases with 4,015 reported Thursday.
It’s the single...
Caution during holidays urged as Illinois continues to see COVID-19 spikes
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – As statewide COVID-19 case counts and hospitalizations continue to increase, officials on Wednesday warned Illinoisans to take precautions...
WHO leader urges world leaders to stop using lockdowns as primary control method for coronavirus
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – After previously suggesting that governments should be careful about reopening too quickly, the World Health...
Dwight schools go remote after multiple staff members test positive for COVID-19
DWIGHT – Dwight Public Schools have gone fully remote beginning this week after multiple staff members tested positive for COVID-19.
“Our number one priority is...
