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Local governments said pharmacies filled prescriptions they should have flagged as inappropriate.
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Local governments said pharmacies filled prescriptions they should have flagged as inappropriate.
The Illinois counties are suing the drugstore chains for helping create what they call the worst man-made epidemic in modern medical history.
A 51-year-old man is in critical condition after he was repeatedly stabbed by a shoplifter Sunday night inside the Walgreens store in River North. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Thieves hit three Walgreens stores in Chicago in a period of less than an hour overnight.
If you had trouble booking a COVID-19 test at Walgreens on Monday, you are not alone.
Two thieves copped a few Halloween masks and ran out of a Walgreens in southwest suburban Hometown this week – but not before an employee got a good look at them. Soon afterward, the suspects carjacked that employee's 77-year-old sister.
Today in tech notes, a new way to pay without your wallet, a huge social media platform could get a rebrand, and a new drone delivery service is beginning test flights.
The chain is teaming up with Google's drone delivery company to start air drop-offs to some customers.
A Cicero man was in custody Tuesday on charges that he burned down a Walgreens in the West Lawn neighborhood.
COVID-19 vaccinations were available alongside shopping at dining at the Sundays on State event downtown this weekend.
The City of Chicago is launching a new push with Walgreens and churches across the city to get COVID-19 vaccinations to people in hard-hit communities who may be hesitant about getting the shot.
While the number of COVID-19 vaccine doses delivered is increasing, it seems for many it is a never ending battle trying to register for the vaccine.
Starting Monday, if you live in Illinois, it could be harder to get the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
A River Forest man says the Walgreens COVID-19 vaccine sign up system makes it impossible to make an appointment for his parents.
Starting Friday, pharmacies are going to start administering COVID-19 vaccines.
"If you don't have an Uber account, you can create an Uber account and then you'll have access to free transportation, to get to that Walgreens and get your vaccine."
Terry Simpson has not left his home for a year, as it's just not worth the risk in his condition. He told CBS 2's Tara Molina the first time he will step out the door will be to get the COVID-19 vaccine, but he has tried everything and cannot get an appointment.
A Chicago couple had appointments to get their COVID-19 vaccines, until the city cut them off. They are not alone as the city was forced to cancel many shots.
Another benefit of these districts being able to partner with Walgreens means that many more vaccine doses will be available for others through the Lake County Health Department.
There are only a handful of other Black CEOs in the Fortune 500, including Lowe's CEO Marvin Ellison.
The vast majority of educators in Illinois can't get their hands on COVID-19 vaccine – but some can.
It turns out some Chicago teachers were fortunate enough to get the COVID-19 vaccine early.
Chicago Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady said any schedule for the vaccine rollout beyond Phase 1B is "purely speculative" based on how much vaccine the city is getting from the federal government.
Some people who are not yet eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine under state rules are getting it anyway.
Many companies with the highest number of job postings on Indeed.com in the Chicago-area were posted within the last two weeks.
