Articles filed under Health Crises
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Downstate judge rules Pritzker's COVID-19 orders are voidJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - All of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's executive orders since April 8 pertaining to the coronavirus pandemic are void because he exceeded his authority when he used h...
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July 2 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 74,135 cases in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according to the Illi...
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Mundelein village hall to reopen to public MondayJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - Closed to the public since March because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mundelein's village hall will reopen for business at 8 a.m. Monday. People entering the building, 300 ...
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Jobless claims in Illinois dip as businesses reopenJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The number of Illinois workers receiving state unemployment benefits fell by more than 29,000 during the last week of June as many businesses resumed opera...
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Chicago order: If you travel from a surging COVID-19 state, self-quarantine for 14 daysJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - CHICAGO - People traveling to Chicago from 15 states with increasing numbers of confirmed cases of the coronavirus will have to quarantine for two weeks upon arrival or ...
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DuPage County COVID-19 testing site and health department offices closed to observe Independence DayJul 01, 2020 11:00 pm - The DuPage County COVID-19 Testing Site will be closed Friday, July 3 through Monday, July 6, 2020 to observe Independence Day. The Health Department's Public Health Cen...
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Pfizer reports encouraging, very early vaccine test resultsJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - The first of four experimental COVID-19 vaccines being tested by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech showed encouraging results in very early testing of 45 people, th...
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Little evidence that protests spread coronavirus in USJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - There is little evidence that the protests that erupted after George Floyd's death caused a significant increase in U.S. coronavirus infections, accordin...
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Nursing homes begin outdoor visits as COVID-19 deaths declineJul 01, 2020 6:00 am - As the tally of coronavirus deaths in long-term care facilities decline statewide, some nursing homes in Glenview and Northbrook have started outdoor visits reuniting re...
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Glenview, Northbrook COVID-19 cases increase by 26 in past weekJul 01, 2020 6:00 am - In Glenview, 549 people have tested positive and 48 people have died since the pandemic began. In Northbrook, 349 have tested positive and 39 have died. In the previous...