Half of Chicago workers now back in the office, for first time since pandemic began
Office staffs in Chicago and other major cities are returning to their physical job sites, even if the trend is so sporadic that it frustrates building managers and businesses eager for more downtown action.
Some Illinois residents poised to lose Medicaid coverage after Covid protections end
About 700,000 Illinois residents are estimated to lose Medicaid coverage starting this summer.
Some Illinois residents poised to lose Medicaid coverage after Covid protections end
About 700,000 Illinois residents are estimated to lose Medicaid coverage starting this summer.
Chicago marks anniversary of first Covid-19 case
Tuesday marked three years since the first Covid-19 case was confirmed in Chicago.
New website tracks Covid-19 in Illinois wastewater
As more people test for Covid-19 at home, fewer cases are being reported to authorities.
CPS urges students to test for COVID before returning to school
Chicago Public Schools officials are recommending students test for COVID-19 before returning to classrooms Monday in their first day back since winter break.
Will we see another COVID surge after the holidays?
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health walks us through the latest headlines coming out of the medical community.
DuPage County moves back into 'High' level of Covid-19 transmission
County health officials say Covid hospitalizations are at the highest levels since January.
Lightfoot warns of issuing mask recommendation as COVID-19 cases rise in Chicago
Mayor Lightfoot says when the COVID-19 “high” level is reached, she’ll be asking all Chicago residents to mask up again.
Thursday is deadline for Illinois residents to renew expired driver's licenses, ID cards
If you have been putting off renewing your expired Illinois driver’s license, the time is up.
Former Medline employees file suit in Chicago over being fired for refusing Covid-19 vaccine
Earlier this year, Northshore University HealthSystem agreed to pay more than $10 million to resolve a lawsuit over its vaccine mandate.
Ex-Medline employees file suit in Chicago over being fired for refusing Covid-19 vaccine
The lawsuit against Medline Industries was filed this month in federal court in Chicago.
Survey shows River North restaurant hours were hardest hit during COVID pandemic
Restaurants in River North cut their operating hours more during the COVID-19 pandemic than restaurants in any other part of the country, according to a new survey.
Deborah Birx to deliver keynote speech at COVID-19 Response Symposium in Chicago
Former White House coronavirus response coordinator Deborah Birx talks about lessons from the pandemic and what she plans to address at the K-12 COVID-19 Response Symposium in Chicago.
Chicago rises back up to ‘medium’ COVID-19 risk level
COVID-19 transmission has risen to a medium risk level across the Chicago area, as temperatures drop and cases rise once again, health officials said Friday.
Chicago's top doctor looks into crystal ball, urges booster shots amid 'tripledemic' concerns
As coronavirus cases climb once again, health officials are urging Illinoisans to get their COVID-19 vaccine booster shots now to help avoid a full-blown winter surge like the state has seen the past two years.
Chicago's top doctor looks into crystal ball, urges booster shots amid 'tripledemic' concerns
Chicago's top doctor is speaking on concerns of a "tripledemic" ahead of the Halloween season. Dr. Allison Arwady, dressed as a wizard for her health briefing Friday, looked into her crystal ball and said the science is already hinting a winter surge of COVID-19, flu, and RSV.
Company creating one test to screen for COVID, flu and RSV
Hospitals and doctor's offices are already seeing more patients with respiratory issues.
Cook County health officials urge residents to get new Covid-19 booster
Some health officials are warning of a "Tripledemic" — which means a surge this winter of Covid, the flu and RSV.
Cook County health officials urge public to get 'Boo-sted' this Halloween
Some health officials are warning of a "Tripledemic" — which means a surge this winter of Covid, the flu and RSV.