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Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

Though Doris Aguirre left her beloved Honduras two decades ago and cannot return due to her immigration status, she has never forgotten her people.Most live in poverty and scarcity, she said. The pandemic worsened the financial struggle and then, in November, Hurricanes Eta and Iota hit nearly two weeks apart, leaving still more people homeless…

Students “work their tails off” to pay tuition, but many jobs are disappearing because of COVID-19. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

2 men were pronounced dead, and two women were wounded since Friday afternoon on the West and South sides, Chicago police said. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

Two men were arrested after the stolen car they were in hit a parked car and flipped on its side, Chicago police said. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

If you need to make some last-minute preparations, then have an umbrella handy Tuesday night into Wednesday. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

The state of Illinois’ plan for distributing a COVID-19 vaccine when one becomes available puts front-line health care workers first in line to be inoculated, but shifting projections on how many initial doses the state is likely to receive, the various temperature storage requirements for different vaccines and changing federal recommendations make it uncertain exactly…

Students “work their tails off” to pay tuition, but many jobs are disappearing because of COVID-19. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

Two men were shot and a third stabbed during separate attacks before dawn on the city’s West Side and in the Loop. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

An African man and his American girlfriend’s plan to spend the holiday together was derailed after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at O’Hare International Airport refused him entry into the country, the couple said. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

A judge Tuesday ordered a man accused of firing more than a dozen shots at Chicago police officers to be held without bail, saying the officers “truly put their lives on the line” when they found themselves in a barrage of gunfire in a park on the Far South Side over the weekend. Top Featured…

The Chicago Tribune is partnering with the University of Chicago to answer your questions about COVID-19 in our first Facebook Live event Dec. 2. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

The information gleaned by contact tracers is feeding a growing database that Gov. J.B. Pritzker has cited as a guide in making decisions about pandemic restrictions. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

A new legal aid fund has been launched in Cook County aimed at helping those at risk of eviction or foreclosure as a result of the COVID-19 crisis keep a roof over their heads. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

The city of Chicago will delay business license and sidewalk cafe expirations and allow expanded outdoor service to continue into next year as part of a plan Mayor Lori Lightfoot introduced Tuesday to give businesses a boost during COVID-19. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

The battle over the results of the 2020 election has brought new attention to an important but often-overlooked part of the U.S. election process: Certification of the results. Each state has laws that set the deadline and process for the results to be certified. This process takes place locally and eventually at the state level.…

If you need to make some last-minute preparations, then have an umbrella handy Tuesday night into Wednesday. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

Tuesday’s morning commute may be marred by snowfall, with as much as 3 inches falling in the west and northwest suburbs, meteorologists warned. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

Prosecutors are asking a federal judge to sentence 83-year-old Edward Vrdolyak to up to 3 1/2 years behind bars, saying his decision to hide money he took from a giant tobacco settlement was just the latest in a long string of ethical and legal lapses by someone who should have known better. Top Featured Tags:…

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service

The French-inspired restaurant says its last day is Monday and the co-owners are asking customers to visit one last time. Top Featured Tags: – Illinois News Press Release Distribution Service