Chicago|News|
COVID Cases Climb, Positivity Rate Falls After Illinois Reopening
Officials say most new cases are among unvaccinated Illinoisans, citing a superspreader event at a central-Illinois youth camp this month.
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Illinois COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Deerfield, IL|News|
Walgreens Offering $25 Gift Cards For Vaccine Customers
The Deerfield-based company said the Walgreens Cash rewards will be available immediately following the vaccination.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
Vaccine Clinic Planned During Buffalo Grove Community Garage Sale
The free clinic will be held from noon to 3 p.m. at the Vernon Township Community Services Building, 2900 N. Main St. in Buffalo Grove.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Family Days Canceled, Fall Celebration Planned In Deerfield
The annual Fourth of July celebration would have restricted participation due to capacity limits, according to the Village of Deerfield.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Mass Vaccination Clinic Open Wednesday In Arlington Heights
Attendees 18 and up can receive a single dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine between noon and 5 p.m. at the ARC Center.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Pritzker To Follow Science, Loosen Mask Mandate In Line With CDC
New guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention allow fully vaccinated people to go maskless indoors most of the time.
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Outdoor Pools Near Opening Dates In Arlington Heights
The Arlington Heights Park District is monitoring the state's plan to move into Phase 5 as early as June 11.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Walgreens Offering Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine To Ages 12-15
The Deerfield-based company began same-day appointments Thursday for this age group.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Bridge Phase Starts Friday In Illinois: What It Means For You
For Illinoisans weary of the pandemic, it may seem like a bridge too far, but officials say a full reopening is right around the corner.
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL|News|
Lake County Vaccination Portal Set To Open For Kids Ages 12-15
Coronavirus cases doubled last month among those aged 14 to 18 in Lake County, according to public health officials.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Highland Park, IL|News|
Lake County Schools Prepare To Vaccinate Students Ages 12 To 15
Administrators in several local school districts anticipate the possible authorization of the Pfizer vaccine for younger children next week.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
New Lenox, IL|News|
Vaccine Clinic Planned At Silver Cross Hospital Friday
Appointments are still available for the clinic; you must sign up by Thursday.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Walgreens Now Offering Same-Day COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments
Walgreens announced they will send multiple mobile clinics to Chicago and other cities across the country to meet vaccine demands.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Walgreens Launches Vaccine Appointment And Ride Service With Uber
The Deerfield-based company will allow customers to book vaccination appointments, schedule a ride to the appointment through the Uber app.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Winnetka-Glencoe, IL|News|
New Trier Vaccine Appointments Still Available Those 16 And Up
Appointments for first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday are open to all Illinois residents ages 16 or older.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
IL To 'Adjust' Mask Mandate After CDC Issues New Outdoor Guidance
Speaking from the Rose Garden without a mask Tuesday afternoon, President Joe Biden said the country had made "stunning progress."
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Northbrook, IL|News|
4th Of July Parade Canceled, Decision On Fireworks Coming In June
The Village of Northbrook and Northbrook Park District said COVID-19 guidelines currently in place went into the decision.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Coronavirus Vaccine Event Planned Wednesday In Arlington Heights
Doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are available by appointment to all Illinois residents 16 and up at the Arlington Ridge Center.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
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
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
Chicago|News|
Loyola, DePaul, Columbia College Require COVID-19 Vaccination
The private schools are first in Chicago and among the first in the Midwest to mandate students get vaccinated before returning to campus.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Winnetka-Glencoe, IL|News|
New Vaccination Appointments Open At New Trier Northfield Campus
Residents of 12 northern Cook County communities ages 16 and up can sign up for Thursday's first-dose Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine clinic.
Jonah Meadows, 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
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
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
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
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
Aurora, IL|News|
Volunteers Needed For Mass Vaccination Clinics In Kane County
The Kane County Health Department is seeking medical and non-medical volunteers to help administer coronavirus vaccines in the region.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
Lake County Pauses Use Of J&J Coronavirus Vaccine
No standing vaccine appointments were canceled, officials said.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Elgin, IL|News|
Clinic Canceled In Elgin After Johnson & Johnson Vaccine 'Pause'
Anyone who had an appointment for Tuesday’s clinic in Elgin will be scheduled to receive a Pfizer vaccine April 20, officials said.
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
Chicago|News|
J&J Vaccines Halted In Illinois: Department Of Public Health
Illinois Department of Public Health told all vaccine providers to stop using Johnson & Johnson vaccines after blood clots were reported.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
