IHSA jump-starts prep sports
January 28, 2021Let the games resume. The Illinois High School Association has unveiled a crowded high school sports schedule that crams competition in 25 girls and boys sports into a 20-week sprint…
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State records highest one-day total of vaccines administered
January 27, 2021SPRINGFIELD – The number of vaccinations administered in one day in Illinois saw a record spike Tuesday, Jan. 26 as the statewide seven-day rolling positivity rate continued to decrease…
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COVID-19 rate continues to decline, vaccination sites expanded
January 26, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Two more Illinois regions will see COVID-19 mitigations scaled back amid declining positivity numbers, state officials announced Tuesday, Jan. 26. The state’s seven-day…
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State has received 1.6 million vaccine doses, Phase 1B rolled out
January 25, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Two more regions of the state moved to Phase 4 COVID-19 guidelines, meaning five of 11 regions can now allow both indoor dining and organized sports. Region 1 in northwest…
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COVID-19 restrictions lessened as some regions cleared for sports
January 22, 2021SPRINGFIELD – All high school sports — including the higher-risk football, basketball and wrestling — may now be played in three regions of Illinois as the state continues to…
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Free COVID-19 testing available at mobile testing sites
January 22, 2021The Illinois Department of Public Health has several mobile testing teams dispatched to various locations around the state each week to provide COVID-19 testing. Anyone can be tested,…
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Pritzker praises Biden’s COVID-19 executive actions
January 21, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Only one of the state’s 11 COVID-19 mitigation regions remains at the highest level of restricted activity Thursday, Jan. 21 as the statewide case positivity rate…
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COVID-19 numbers in Illinois continue to show progress
January 20, 2021SPRINGFIELD – The state continued to see progress with its rolling seven-day average COVID-19 case positivity rate, which decreased for the 12th straight day Wednesday, Jan. 20….
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State’s COVID-19 positivity rate continues to drop
January 19, 2021SPRINGFIELD – The state’s COVID-19 seven-day average case positivity rate dropped to 5.7 percent Tuesday, Jan. 19, the lowest it has been since Oct. 23. The positivity rate peaked…
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COVID-19 mitigations rolled back in 9 regions
January 18, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Nine of 11 regions in the state’s COVID-19 mitigation plan have seen mitigations lifted in the past week, with two moving all the way back to Phase 4 restrictions….
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