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IL Reports 13,012 New Coronavirus Cases, 126 More COVID-19 Deaths
More than 6,100 are now hospitalized with COVID-19 in Illinois, and hospitals are in increasing danger of being overwhelmed.
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Governors Tell Midwesterners To 'Mask Up,' Stay Safe This Winter
A recently announced vaccine "doesn't mean that we can let our guard down," Gov. J.B. Pritzker said — we have to survive the winter first.
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Holiday Events In Chicago: What Is Your Risk Of COVID Exposure?
What are the chances you'll be exposed to the coronavirus at Thanksgiving dinner or a holiday party?
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Illinois Coronavirus Update Nov. 17: 12,601 New Cases, 97 Deaths
More than 5,800 Illinoisans are now hospitalized with COVID-19, including more than 1,100 in intensive care and 545 on ventilators.
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IL Shatters Record With 15,415 New Coronavirus Cases On Friday
All but six of Illinois' 102 counties are now at a "warning level" for a surge in coronavirus cases.
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Nearly Third Of Illinoisans In Fear Of Eviction: Pandemic Survey
The latest findings from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey measures how Americans have been affected by the pandemic.
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IL Sees Record COVID Cases, Hospitalizations For 3rd Day In A Row
State health officials on Wednesday asked residents to "stay at home as much as possible" over the next three weeks.
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E. Coli Threat: Romaine Lettuce Recall In Missouri
A California-based company has recalled romaine lettuce because of possible E. coli contamination. It shipped to Missouri and other states.
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E. Coli Threat: Romaine Lettuce Recall In Illinois
A California-based company has recalled romaine lettuce because of possible E. coli contamination. It shipped to Illinois and other states.
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12,623 Coronavirus Cases Reported Tuesday: New Illinois Record
"The virus is winning the war right now," Gov. J.B. Pritzker said.
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Durbin, Duckworth, Pritzker: Madigan Needs To Go As Party Leader
"The Illinois Democratic Party and the Illinois House of Representatives should consider new leadership," Sen. Tammy Duckworth said.
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More Grim Records For IL: 10,376 New Cases, 10,079 Total Deaths
"Each day we are losing more and more of our neighbors to this virus," Pritzker said, explaining current numbers are "unsustainable."
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Best Nursing Homes In Illinois: U.S. News Releases 2020 List
U.S. News’ annual list rates thousands of nursing homes nationwide based on care, staffing, rate of complaints and more.
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7,538 New Coronavirus Cases In IL, Positivity Rate Spikes To 8.5%
Fifty-five more Illinoisans are dead, and hospitalizations have more than doubled since last month.
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Was Your Mail-In Ballot Counted In Illinois? Here's How To Check
Illinois doesn't have a universal mail-in ballot tracker, but most local election authorities do. Here's where to find them.
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It Could Be Weeks Until Illinois Knows Election Results
Local election authorities reported up to 587,000 mail-in ballots had yet to be returned as of Monday. Counting them could take weeks.
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Illinois Restaurant Association To Vote On Indoor Dining Ban Suit
"Unless the state of Illinois takes a more reasonable approach to mitigation, thousands of restaurants are at risk of permanent closure."
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IL Reports Almost 7,000 New Coronavirus Cases — Another Record
"We are getting close to the entire state implementing mitigation measures," state public health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said this week.
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FBI Looking For IL, MO Victims Of Suspected Serial Killer
Richard William Davis traveled cross-country over five decades. The FBI said he's linked to one murder and that he may have committed more.
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U.S. Attorney's Office To Monitor Elections In Chicago, Suburbs
The Election Day monitoring is meant to deter election fraud, prevent discrimination at the polls and ensure public confidence in the vote.
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