North Chicago
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Free COVID-19 testing facility to open in WaukeganMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - A drive-through COVID-19 testing facility, the state's first community-based site in Lake County, will open Sunday in Waukegan. Lines are expected in advance of the 8 a....
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Waukegan organization pays it forward by donating masks to first respondersApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - The Waukegan-based Urban Muslim Minority Alliance paid it forward Monday, donating hundreds of professional grade KN95 masks to first responders and other front-line wor...
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The Chapel-Libertyville distributes food for 500 needy familiesApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - Cars lined southbound Lewis Avenue for nearly half a mile as volunteers from The Chapel-Libertyville distributed food for 500 families in North Chicago on Saturday. Appr...
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Abbott launches COVID-19 test that focuses on antibodiesApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Abbott Laboratories said Wednesday it is launching a third COVID-19 test, this time focusing on antibodies the company said could support the development of treatments a...
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Virus hot spots clamor for Abbott's quick testsApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - As Abbott Laboratories began shipping its new rapid-response tests across the country Wednesday, a new flashpoint emerged in the nation's handling of the pandemic: where...
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Lovell outpatient clinics closedMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - Lovell Federal Health Care Center will temporarily close its Kenosha and Evanston Community Based Outpatient Clinics as of April 1. Providers and staff there have been ...
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No spring break from road construction for Lake County driversMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - You may be stuck inside for the most part, but if there is a reason to drive in Lake County don't expect a break from road work. In fact, a full slate of projects big an...
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Early coronavirus drug trials yield mixed resultsMar 19, 2020 1:00 am - Drug trials on coronavirus patients in China yielded mixed results, with an HIV pill showing little benefit and a flu medication made by Fujifilm Holdings Corp. resultin...
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Abbott gets emergency OK to ship COVID-19 test kits, ramps up productionMar 19, 2020 1:00 am - Abbott has received emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration to ship its COVID-19 test kits, the company announced Thursday. The North Chicago-b...
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Water shut offs suspended in North ChicagoMar 15, 2020 1:00 am - North Chicago has suspended water shut-offs for delinquent city water customers for the next 30 days to ensure residents have access to water for hand-washing and proper...