Development of COVID-19 vaccine would lift Illinois restrictions
By Greg Bishop |Â The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Illinois could be on the verge of entering Phase 5 of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s COVID-19...
Over 700 active COVID-19 cases reported in Kankakee County
BOURBONNAIS – Kankakee County has eclipsed 700 active cases for the first time since the pandemic began, 142 newly confirmed since Monday.
There...
BESD schools report 3rd confirmed case of COVID-19 among community
BOURBONNAIS - Bourbonnais Elementary School District 53 (BESD) reported a third confirmed COVID-19 case among their community on Wednesday afternoon.
The announcement came just a...
State announces further mitigations in Metro East area
By REBECCA ANZELCapitol News Illinoisranzel@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD — State officials Tuesday announced additional efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the Metro East area along...
One restaurant plans to stay open despite latest restrictions
By Cole Lauterbach |Â The Center Square
(The Center Square) – A Kankakee restaurant announced it will continue to offer indoor dining this week in defiance of...
IDPH Highlights Importance of getting Tested after CDC changes
SPRINGFIELD – Following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recent announcement on changes regarding COVID-19 testing protocols, the Illinois Department of Public Health...
