SPRINGFIELD – One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday, March 11 announced a new initiative focusing on vaccine access for rural parts of the state and…
SPRINGFIELD – The number of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Illinois topped 2 million Friday, Feb. 19 as the state’s case positivity rate continues to hover near pandemic…
SPRINGFIELD – State officials have been notified that winter weather across much of the U.S. is causing delays in the delivery of COVID-19 vaccine shipments, according to a Tuesday,…
SPRINGFIELD – The statewide seven-day rolling positivity rate in Illinois declined to 3.3 percent Friday, Feb. 5 as the state reached a single-day vaccination record with nearly 75,000…
SPRINGFIELD – 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…
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday, Feb. 18 that he expects the state to receive up to 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from the federal government next week. To date,…
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Wednesday, Feb. 10 that the state plans to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to individuals of all ages who have comorbidities and underlying…
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker pushed back on criticisms of the state’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout Thursday, Jan. 28 saying state officials are “doing everything we can”…
Current rural health care environment ...
Rural communities are older, sicker and poorer. “It’s a terrible marketing line ...
R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Illinois ...
This week’s column is entirely devoted to news from the Illinois Corn ...
63 Illinois counties are at ...
With COVID-19 cases and other respiratory viruses on the increase around Illinois ...
Appellate court reverses contempt citations ...
An appellate court on Wednesday, Nov. 30 reversed several contempt of court ...
