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
Illinois COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Evanston, IL|News|
Nearly 200 Expiring Vaccine Doses Given To Northwestern Students
With less than 12 hours notice before the doses were due to expire, Northwestern University staff set up a late-night clinic on campus.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
IL Expands Vaccine Eligibility: How To Track Down A Shot
In addition to the state's vaccine locator, here are a few more under-the-radar options for finding appointments.
J. Ryne Danielson, 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
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
Chicago|News|
Vaccine Eligibility Expands Monday In Suburban Cook County
150,000 appointments will be available next week in the collar counties. Everyone can sign up, regardless of where they live or work.
Jonah Meadows, 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
Des Plaines, IL|News|
22K Cook Co. Vaccine Appointments Gone In 70 Minutes
Cook County Health released the 22,000 first-dose coronavirus vaccine appointments Thursday afternoon.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Highland Park, IL|News|
Hundreds Of Vaccines Reserved For Highland Park Restaurant Staff
A regional vaccination site at the Patty Turner Center will set aside 1,000 doses for food service workers in Highland Park and Deerfield.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Regional Vaccination Site Opens April 7 In Deerfield
The vaccination site, located at 375 Elm St., will start with hundreds of vaccines per day with the capacity to ramp up to 1,000.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Illinois To Take Over Aurora Mass Vaccination Site Friday
The former department store has been the site of several mass clinics for Aurora residents but will open Friday to all eligible Illinoisans.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Skokie, IL|News|
81% Of Skokie Seniors Have Gotten First Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine
More than half of the village's adult population has received at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine, according to state data.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL|News|
Retired Nurse Vaccinated In Former Lake Forest Hospital Workplace
Jean Ewing, 92, namesake of a nursing award and "inspiration to the profession of nursing," worked at Lake Forest Hospital for 42 years.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
McHenry Co. Eyes More Mass Vaccination Sites
The McHenry County Health Department is working to get as many shots into arms before vaccines open up to all over 16 years old on April 12.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Northbrook, IL|News|
Coronavirus Vaccine Event Sign-Up Begins Tuesday In Northbrook
The clinic for Northbrook residents 65+ and Phase 1B+ is slated for two Pfizer doses on April 1 and April 22.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
New Weekly COVID-19 Cases Triple In Arlington Heights
There have been 5,911 coronavirus-related cases in Arlington Heights, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Northbrook, IL|News|
New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Double In Northbrook
There have been 2,900 coronavirus-related cases in Northbrook, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
New Lenox, IL|News|
Will County Moves To Phase 1B+ Of Vaccination Plan
Health Department spokesperson Steve Brandy said the department expects to expand eligibility​ to all Will County residents on April 12.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Lake County Gets More Johnson & Johnson Shots
Local health officials are prioritizing getting the one-dose vaccine to homebound seniors and those living in subsidized housing.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Nearly Double In Glenview
There have been 4,005 coronavirus-related cases in Glenview, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Make Sure Vaccine Emails Aren't In Spam Folder: Health Officials
The health department offers tips on how to make sure e-mails from its AllVax system do not head to your spam folder.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Illinois Reopening Restricted By Rising Coronavirus Trendlines
To move to the next reopening phase, over 50,000 more seniors need vaccines — and the trend of rising hospitalizations must be reversed.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Walgreens Set To Open COVID-19 Clinics At Amtrak: Report
The Deerfield-based company said the clinics will be similar to those used for flu vaccinations.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Some IL Health Depts. To Immediately Open Vaccines To All Adults
"Residents should contact their local health department to learn whether they have expanded eligibility," state officials said.
Jeff Arnold, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
Weekly COVID-19 Cases Continue Downward Trend In Buffalo Grove
There have been 3,189 coronavirus cases in Buffalo Grove since the pandemic began, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
16 New Coronavirus Cases Reported This Week In Deerfield
There have been 1,795 COVID-19 cases in Deerfield since the pandemic began according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL|News|
COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Available For Lake County Seniors
Everyone 65 or older registered through the AllVax portal can now book appointments, the Lake County Health Department announced Wednesday.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Springfield, IL|News|
J.B. Jabbed: Illinois Governor Receives J&J Coronavirus Vaccine
Pritzker said he liked the idea of a COVID-19 "vaccine passport" for ensuring attendees at events and gatherings are vaccinated.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
60K Fully Vaccinated Against Coronavirus In Kane County: IDPH
Nearly 170,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Kane County, according to public health data.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
Vaccine Appointments Still Available Tuesday For Glenview Seniors
The one-day COVID-19 vaccination site is open March 23 and April 20. There are also limited appointments for all 1A/1B/1B+ residents.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Forest Park, IL|News|
New Forest Park Vaccination Site Opens To All Illinoisans Friday
The IL National Guard will begin giving shots in Forest Park's former HOBO store March 26, and rural vaccine clinics will start this week.
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Vaccine Eligibility Opens Up To More Lake Co. Residents
To date, 11.79 percent of all Lake County residents have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
McHenry Co. Vaccine Distribution Doubles In 1 Month
As of Monday, 11.22 percent of McHenry County residents are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Lake Co. Doles Out 17K Covid Shots To Teachers, Daycare Workers
The health department partnered with 45 Lake County public schools to get more shots into the arms of teachers and daycare workers.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Food & Drink Staff, Higher Ed Workers Added To Vaccine List
Those who work in media, construction, religious leaders can also get vaccinated starting Monday.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Lowest Weekly COVID-19 Cases Since October Reported In Deerfield
There have been 1,779 COVID-19 cases in Deerfield since the pandemic began according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
