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Multiple poll workers or voters for the March 17 Illinois primary in Chicago later fell ill with COVID-19, and Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday responded to a report that one of them died.
A possible breakthrough treatment for the novel coronavirus is being tested in Chicago.
A total of 296 Chicago Police officers and staff have now reported positive COVID-19 results, the department said Monday.
"Save Our Seniors" – that was the call to action at a news conference Sunday evening.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Sunday that the coronavirus is "devastating" black communities in part because of the underlying health conditions that disproportionately impact people of color.
The total number of coronavirus cases in Illinois topped 20,000 this Easter Sunday, but Gov. JB Pritzker said the evidence shows the state is stabilizing or bending the curve when it comes to infections.
A second Cook County Jail inmate has died after testing positive for the coronavirus.
A total of 528 people in Illinois had died from the coronavirus as of Thursday, and more than 16,000 have tested positive so far. But those numbers might not tell the whole story.
A lawsuit was filed against the Cook County Sheriff's office Thursday by the family of a man who died of coronavirus while an inmate at the Cook County Jail.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, home healthcare workers face significant challenges, especially those who work with people who have special needs.
A south suburban family said half of them tested positive, after a gathering earlier this month. As CBS 2's Marissa Parra reported Thursday, the family is now encouraging other survivors to help some of the most critical patients.
Congestion; red, itchy eyes; and the inability to walk without wheezing – these are the symptoms one Lake Shore Drive resident has been experiencing since mid-March.
With coronavirus cases and deaths rising in Illinois, a flight full of much-needed medical supplies landed in Chicago on Wednesday night.
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the veterinary science community has been racing to answer how the virus affects animals.
"Creating a fund like this, investing in our own community, we can help ensure that most of, if not all of these businesses, can stay in businesses."
