DEKALB – The DeKalb County Health Department confirmed 21 more positive COVID-19 cases. With the addition of Monday’s positive cases, the county has now seen 964 positive cases in total, along with 30 deaths. Of those who have died from COVID-19 related complications, 20 were in their ...Read more
OTTAWA – 18 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in LaSalle County on Monday, along with 5 new recovered cases. The LaSalle County Health Department has confirmed in total 785 coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, with 300 cases since recovered. The age of newly reported cases ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,319 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the state, along with a single confirmed death, a female in their 90s from Cumberland County. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the IDPH has reported 195,399 total cases with 7,637 ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,319 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the state, along with a single confirmed death, a female in their 90s from Cumberland County. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the IDPH has reported 195,399 total cases with 7,637 ...Read more
WEST BROOKLYN – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that one person died after a two-vehicle collision in West Brooklyn in late July. 67 year old Richard Foster of Mendota was driving southbound on Route 251 on July 26th when he struck a stopped vehicle occupied by Denise ...Read more
PRINCETON – The Bureau, Putnam & Marshall County Health Departments reported 15 new cases in Bureau County of COVID-19. The newly infected are recovering at home. 10 of the 15 are under the age of 40. Sunday the department also clarified that no matter how many times a person receives a ...Read more
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois officials say they may fine businesses where employees or patrons aren’t wearing face coverings to slow the coronavirus. Gov. J.B. Pritzker says the emergency rules he filed Friday focus on businesses that flout ...Read more
CHICAGO (AP) — A retired Chicago Police Department official is returning to work to oversee the agency’s compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The department announced the hire on Friday. Deborah Pascua previously spent 27 years with the department. She is the first ...Read more
OTTAWA – Since the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus, or COVID-19, many rumors and misunderstandings about the virus and how it is being tracked have come to light. We spoke with Jenny Barrie, health educator with the LaSalle County Health Department about some of the more notable ...Read more
SPRINGFIELD – The U.S. Census Bureau announced that it will begin following up with households that have not yet responded to the 2020 Census. Households can still respond by either mailing back their questionnaire they received, online at 2020Census.gov or by phone at (844)330-2020. ...Read more
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