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State unveils new guidance on indoor dining, vaccination plan

— January 15, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced revisions to his COVID-19 mitigation tiers Friday, Jan. 15 that would allow earlier indoor dining, but no regions have thus far met the…

Some Illinois counties begin Phase 1B of vaccine distribution
— January 14, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – The statewide seven-day rolling COVID-19 case positivity rate decreased slightly on Thursday, Jan. 14 to 6.8 percent, remaining below 8 percent for a sixth consecutive…
Regions could have some mitigations loosened starting Jan. 15
— January 6, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – Statewide Tier 3 COVID-19 mitigations could be lifted within 10 days. Starting Jan.15, exactly one incubation period from New Year’s Day, any region that has…
Vaccine doses sent to hospitals across the state
— December 17, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — Coronavirus vaccinations from the state’s National Strategic Stockpile were delivered Thursday, Dec. 17 to 77 hospitals in 45 counties throughout the state, Gov. J.B….

Some counties entering next phase of vaccine distribution
— January 11, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – Some regions of the state could see loosened COVID-19 restrictions as early as Friday as some counties have already transitioned to the next phase of vaccine distribution,…
Illinois leading the nation on COVID-19 vaccination rollout
— December 23, 2020

SPRINGFIELD – More than 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Illinois since the first vaccine was approved for emergency use this month, more than any other…
Illinois receives first vaccines, Pritzker warns, ‘the road ahead will be long’
— December 14, 2020

SPRINGFIELD – The first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration arrived in Illinois Monday, Dec. 14 but officials said there’s still a need…