COVID-19

Will County, IL – Child Death Believed Accidental Following Suspected Heroin, Fentanyl Ingestion

Joliet, Illinois – A 12-year-old girl lost her life on Sunday following suspected ingestion of heroin and fentanyl in Joliet, Illinois. Responding to an emergency call just before 8:30...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival Invites Funding Requests for Community Projects

Bourbonnais, IL - Local organizations seeking support can now reach out to the Bourbonnais Friendship Festival's Special Appropriations...

Manteno, Illinois: Operation Camaraderie Volunteer Fair to Support Veterans

Manteno, IL – Local community honors veterans with outreach and sustenance.  In an effort to support those who have...

Chicago, IL – Cook County Rallies Community on Missing Persons Day

Chicago, IL – In a heartfelt community outreach, Cook County’s Medical Examiner’s Office has announced the hosting of...

Joliet, IL – One in Critical Care After Four-Car Crash Leaves Vehicle on Fire Thursday

Joliet, IL - A severe four-car collision on Thursday night at the intersection of Chicago St. and Louis...

Museums, Zoos, Theaters can reopen Thursday, Gov. Pritzker releases Phase 4 guidelines

CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker today released plans to safely continue reopening businesses and industries as Illinois moves into Phase 4 of the Restore...

Parkhurst Hosting Blood Drive June 30th at Kankakee YMCA

KANKAKEE – State Representative Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) is hosting a blood drive in partnership with the American Red Cross. The event is Tuesday, June...

Rolling Seven-Day coronavirus positivity rate falls to 2% in Illinois

Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Sunday the rolling seven day statewide positivity for cases as a percent of total test from June...

Indoor Dining Set To Return to Illinois this Friday

Indoor dining and drinking is expected to make a return to Chicago on June 26th when Illinois is expected to enter Phase 4 of...

How did a sleep monitoring ring become a coronavirus detector?

So there’s a coronavirus detector, and it’s a ring? It's the Oura Smart Ring, originally marketed as a health and sleep monitoring device, says it...

With 1.3 million tests taken to date, 634 COVID-19 cases announced Saturday

Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 634 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 45 additional confirmed deaths. One of...
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