Businesses across the state continue to struggle amid COVID-19 restrictions
By Scot Bertram | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – A northern Illinois city is trying to help its local businesses stay afloat following additional...
Mitigations lifted in Metro East area; hospitalizations rise
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – State officials announced Friday that they are lifting the enhanced restrictions that have been in place for more...
Pritzker says feds should help bars, restaurants
By Kevin Bessler | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Bars and restaurants throughout Illinois continue to struggle amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the state-imposed...
Teens lead all age groups in newly infected since Oct 1st in Kankakee
KANKAKEE – The Kankakee County Health Department (KCHD) reported a new COVID-19 death Wednesday afternoon, marking the 73rd victim locally to fall to novel coronavirus...
Illinois surpasses 6 million individuals tested during the pandemic
SPRINGFIELD –Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Tuesday an additional 2,630 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 42 additional confirmed deaths.
Among the...
Kankakee Mayor talks COVID-19 vaccine distribution, expected during Q1
KANKAKEE – Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong shared the latest information received from the Department of Public Health during last night’s City Council meeting on how...
