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Salmonella investigation now in 26 counties

SPRINGFIELD -- An investigation into last month's salmonella outbreak has expanded to 26 Illinois counties.

The Illinois Department of Public Health reported Tuesday that 80 people got sick after eating in Subway restaurants. Officials say the people who got sick range in age from 2 to 79.

Reports of illness have come from the following counties:

Bureau, Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeKalb, DeWitt, Fulton, Henry, Knox, LaSalle, Livingston, Macon, Marshall, McLean, Moultrie, Ogle, Peoria, Sangamon, Schuyler, Shelby, Tazewell, Vermilion, Warren, Will and Winnebago.

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