SPRINGFIELD – Starting Friday, Oct. 30, Chicago will be the seventh of 11 regions of the state’s COVID-19 mitigation plan due for increased economic restrictions, including the closure of bars and restaurants for indoor service. Two other regions are above the 8 percent positivity rate threshold that, if sustained for three days, would subject them … Continue reading Pritzker on COVID-19 spikes: ‘We can’t ignore what is happening around us’