Illinois' top doctor goes 1-on-1 with FOX 32 after announcing she's stepping down
Illinois’ top doctor, who's guided the state through the Covid-19 pandemic, said she's overstayed her welcome and it's time to go.
Illinois' top doctor to spend more time with family following decision to step down
Illinois’ top doctor, who's guided the state through the COVID-19 pandemic, said she's overstayed her welcome and it's time to go.
Guaranteed income pilot program coming for suburban Cook County residents
Thousands of financially struggling residents across the suburbs will be able to apply to take part in a guaranteed income pilot program that will be funded by $42 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds.
NFL suspends all COVID-19 protocols
The NFL and NFL Players Association have agreed to suspend all aspects of the joint COVID-19 protocols.
Illinois attorney sues CPS over continued mask mandate
A downstate attorney is suing Chicago Public Schools over their continued face mask requirement.
Gov. DeSantis tells masked students at Tampa press conference, ‘Please take those off’
As the Florida governor approached the lectern for a press conference in Tampa, there were a few students waiting while wearing masks, but before he spoke he told them, 'Please take those off. Honestly, it’s not doing anything.'
White House shares new pandemic plan as COVID should no longer 'dictate how we live'
The White House on Wednesday outlined a new COVID-19 strategy to allow people to return to normal activities safely after two years of pandemic disruptions.
Free at-home COVID-19 tests: U.S. households can order second round of kits next week
A second round of free at-home COVID-19 tests will be available for order at COVIDtests.gov starting next week.
What you need to know about the federal funeral assistance program
Consumer reporter Steve Noviello breaks down what you need to know about the federal funeral assistance program for those who have lost loved ones to COVID-19.
Illinois House Democrats oust three bare-faced Republicans objecting to 'outdated' mask policy
One day after the state’s indoor mask mandate ended, the fight over a rule requiring face coverings in the Illinois House raged on Tuesday, ending in three bare-faced Republican lawmakers being given the boot.
Biden's State of the Union: President vows to check Russia, fight inflation
Addressing a concerned nation and anxious world, President Joe Biden vowed in his first State of the Union address Tuesday night to check Russian aggression in Ukraine, tame soaring U.S. inflation and deal with the fading but still dangerous coronavirus.
Illinois State Police warn motorists about trucker protest set to roll through Chicago area
The People's Convoy protest is set to roll through the Chicagoland area Tuesday, and it comes with a warning from Illinois State Police.
Burr Ridge man pleads guilty to PPE fraud
A Burr Ridge businessman pleaded guilty to a federal fraud charge for swindling $2.5 million from a hospital that paid him for personal protective equipment during the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Ngozi Ezike steps down as head of Illinois Department of Public Health
Illinois’ top doctor, Ngozi Ezike, who was a key figure amid the coronavirus pandemic, is stepping down as leader of the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Burr Ridge businessman admits to swindling millions from hospital, using money for Maserati, Land Rover
In a plea agreement, Haggerty admitted that he spent part of the money for his own personal benefit, including purchasing two Maserati automobiles and a Land Rover sport-utility vehicle. He paid nearly $189,000 to credit card companies, withdrew more than $147,000 in cash and gave $20,000 to a personal friend.
Chicago's Adler Planetarium opens for first time since start of COVID-19
After being closed for nearly two years, the Chicago Adler Planetarium is ready to reopen.
Pritzker makes remarks on Dr. Ngozi Ezike stepping down as Illinois' top doc
Dr. Ngozi Ezike’s last day leading the Illinois Department of Public Health will be March 14.
Dr. Ngozi Ezike stepping down as Illinois' top doctor
Illinois’ top doctor, Ngozi Ezike, who was a key figure amid the coronavirus pandemic, is stepping down as leader of the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Dr. Ngozi Ezike announces she's stepping down as Illinois' top doc
Illinois’ top doctor, Ngozi Ezike, who was a key figure amid the coronavirus pandemic, is stepping down as leader of the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Chicago removes 5 states and territories from COVID-19 travel advisory
For the second straight week, Chicago has removed states and territories from its weekly COVID-19 travel advisory.