“High Transmission” status returns to Kankakee County
KANKAKEE – Local officials are warning that Kankakee County has now once again found itself in the High Transmission category for COVID-19.
Local health officials...
Over 200 COVID-19 cases tied to Lollapalooza
CHICAGO – Local health officials have tied over 200 cases of COVID-19 to Lollapalooza.
The concert, which ran four days from July 29th to August...
Illinois colleges lay out fall COVID-19 vaccine, mask plans
(The Center Square) – Most Illinois colleges and universities are requiring students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to class this fall after...
Pritzker signs bills aiming to address ‘period poverty’
SPRINGFIELD – Three new state laws will aim to break down barriers to feminine hygiene products such as tampons and sanitary napkins for those...
Study highlights alcohol-related motorcycle deaths in Illinois
(The Center Square) – A new study shows that Illinois has one of the highest rates of alcohol-related motorcycle fatalities.
To find the most dangerous states for...
Illinois to require all P-12 schools to wear masks indoors to begin school year
CHICAGO – All students in grades P-12 will be required to wear masks indoors to begin the school year across Illinois.
“We’re doing this for...
