Glenview, IL|News|
Coronavirus Vaccine Event Planned Wednesday In Glenview
Doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are available by appointment to all Illinois residents 18 and up at the Glenview Park Center
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Illinois: Finding Our Way Forward
The coronavirus shutdown brought civic life and commerce to a standstill for months. These stories of revival show how communities, businesses, schools and essential institutions in Illinois are finding ways to reopen, recover and move forward.
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Libertyville, IL|News|
Advocate Health Project Daffodil Memorializes COVID-19 Victims
"Those daffodils are just the harbingers of spring," Kim Mann said. "It makes me feel so hopeful. I feel like the storm clouds have parted."
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
21 New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Reported In Deerfield
There have been 1,902 COVID-19 cases in Deerfield since the pandemic began according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Weekly COVID-19 Cases Start Dropping Again In Arlington Heights
There have been 6,308 coronavirus-related cases in Arlington Heights, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
Weekly Coronavirus Cases Start Dropping Again In Glenview
There have been 4,266 coronavirus-related cases in Glenview, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Northbrook, IL|News|
Rate Of Weekly Coronavirus Cases Down Slightly In Northbrook
There have been 3,106 coronavirus-related cases in Northbrook, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Algonquin's Weekly Concerts Return This Summer
The Algonquin Village Board approved the weekly summer concert series at Towne Park at its Tuesday meeting.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Pools Around Grayslake: Where To Swim This Summer
With summer just around the corner, you may be looking for a place around Grayslake to take a swim. We've got you covered.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
155 Students Enter Coronavirus Quarantine At Hersey High School
The measure comes as 13 students test positive for the coronavirus at the Arlington Heights school.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|News|
Surging Virus, Falling ICU Capacity May Delay IL Reopening
Several of the state's regions seem to qualify for a return to tighter restrictions, but the governor has instead touted vaccinations.
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
School Activities, Sports Tied To Recent COVID-19 Outbreaks
The virus is spreading fastest among young people in McHenry County, health officials said. The positivity rate has tipped above 8 percent.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Coronavirus Vaccine Event Planned For Rolling Meadows
Reservations for the April 27 event, open for Rolling Meadows residents only, begin Thursday.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
'I Wanted To Die': Frankfort COVID-19 Long-Hauler Shares Story
Frankfort resident Yvette Jones tested positive for the COVID-19 virus in January, and says she is grateful to be alive.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
77 New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Reported In Buffalo Grove
There have been 3,387 coronavirus cases in Buffalo Grove since the pandemic began, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
31 New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Reported In Deerfield
There have been 1,881 COVID-19 cases in Deerfield since the pandemic began according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
St. Charles, IL|News|
Get A Vaccine Friday At St. Charles Meijer; No Appointment Needed
The Meijer store in St. Charles has 400 vaccine doses for anyone who needs their first shot. Walk-ins will be accepted until 5 p.m. Friday.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Geneva, IL|News|
Dozens Quarantine After Exposure To Coronavirus At Geneva High
District 304 officials canceled in-person classes Thursday and Friday after 120 students were required to quarantine, according to a report.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
After Drop, Weekly Coronavirus Cases Rise Again In Glenview
There have been 4,206 coronavirus-related cases in Glenview, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Elmhurst, IL|News|
D-205 Teachers Still Talking To Computer: 6th Grader
Students are unable to sit next to friends during lunch, girl says.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Coronavirus In McHenry County: Positivity Rate Hits 9.2%
Currently, the county's positivity rate is at 9.2 percent. A week earlier it was at 6.6 percent.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Northbrook, IL|News|
New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Increase For 3rd Week In Northbrook
There have been 3,056 coronavirus-related cases in Northbrook, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
New Weekly COVID-19 Cases Grow Again In Arlington Heights
There have been 6,205 coronavirus-related cases in Arlington Heights, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Highland Park, IL|News|
Student Vaccination Events Planned At Lake County High Schools
Administrators at District 113 and three other lakeshore school districts are partnering with Walgreens and Passport Health for the clinics.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
21% Of Kane County Residents Vaccinated Against Coronavirus: IDPH
More than 285,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine were administered in Kane County by Tuesday, according to public health data.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Evanston, IL|News|
ETHS Launches Hybrid Plan With One Class On Campus Per Fortnight
Evanston Township High School was among last three high school districts in the state outside of Chicago to offer an in-person option.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Northbrook, IL|News|
No Masks Required For Low-Risk Outdoor Sports: IDPH
The decision comes as nearby Michigan debates a two-week suspension of youth sports amid a surge in coronavirus cases.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
ArcLight Cinemas Closes Glenview Theater, National Locations
The Decurion Corporation, parent company of the movie theater chain, announced Tuesday it "does not have a viable way forward."
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Coronavirus Cases On The Rise In Kane County For Past 3 Weeks
Public health officials reported 196 new coronavirus cases Sunday in Kane County, the most in a single day since Jan. 23.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Clinic Canceled In Aurora After Johnson & Johnson Vaccine ‘Pause’
A thousand people were due to receive a one-shot J&J vaccine at a state-run mass vaccination clinic Tuesday in Aurora.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Walgreens Surpasses 11M Coronavirus Vaccines Administered
The Deerfield-based company is now administering vaccines at a majority of its stores in 49 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
2,500 Vaccines For Aurora Residents 16 & Up; Sign Up Today
Aurora officials are holding a mass coronavirus vaccination clinic Tuesday for 2,500 people. All residents 16 years and older are eligible.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Rise In Buffalo Grove, State
There have been 3,310 coronavirus cases in Buffalo Grove since the pandemic began, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|News|
Nearly A Quarter Of IL Small Businesses Were Closed In February
Facebook's Global State of Small Business report, released this week, underscores the damage the pandemic has inflicted on small businesses.
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Vaccination Site Opens To All Eligible Lake County Residents
Deerfield's Patty Turner Center will vaccinate people ages 16 and up who live and work in Lake County starting Monday by appointment only.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Elgin, IL|News|
New Vaccination Site In Elgin Open To All Eligible IL Residents
The mass vaccination site is set to provide free coronavirus vaccines six days a week to all residents who meet eligibility requirements.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Northbrook, IL|News|
New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Continue Rising In Northbrook
There have been 2,982 coronavirus-related cases in Northbrook, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Level Off Slightly In Glenview
There have been 4,122 coronavirus-related cases in Glenview, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Continue Rising In Arlington Heights
There have been 6,074 coronavirus-related cases in Arlington Heights, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Geneva, IL|News|
Swedish Days To Return To Geneva After 1-Year Pandemic Break
The “safe, shortened” festival is scheduled to run from June 24-27, but there will be no parade or arts-and-crafts show, officials said.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|News|
IL Reopening: Drop Capacity Limits, Keep Masks, Readers Say
Here's how Illinois Patch readers responded to a survey about reopening the state — and whether it's happening too slowly.
Shannon Antinori, Patch Staff
