COVID-19 vaccine registrations underway locally
KANKAKEE – Residents across the area are encouraged to take surveys in their communities to register for placement on a COVID-19 vaccine list.Â
Once eligible,...
Regions could have some mitigations loosened starting Jan. 15
Regions could have some mitigations loosened starting Jan. 15
State lowers age requirement for next phase of vaccine to 65 or older
By GRACE BARBICCapitol News...
Illinois becomes second State to impose cap on Insulin costs
CHICAGO – As a part of new laws going in effect beginning New Years Day, Illinois became one of only two states in the...
Sportmix dog, cat food recalled after 28 dogs die
CHICAGO - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled nine options of Sportmix pet food due to potentially fatal levels of aflatoxin.
The FDA...
Illinois COVID-19 death toll hits 16,000
By RAYMON TRONCOSOCapitol News Illinoisrtroncoso@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – While the number of new COVID-19 cases and people hospitalized in Illinois continue to decline, the state’s coronavirus...
Quincy veterans home resident tests positive for Legionnaires’ disease
By SARAH MANSURCapitol News Illinoissmansur@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD — A resident at the state-run veterans home in Quincy has tested positive for both COVID-19 and Legionnaires’ disease,...
