Pritzker: Virus is worse in southern Illinois than Chicago
By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – The novel coronavirus is worse in southern Illinois than it is in the Chicago area, and… Login to continue reading Login…
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Cass County’s COVID case rate is 6th highest in the state
Virginia- The Illinois Department of Public Health has confirmed five new cases of COVID-19 in Cass County over the weekend. The positive cases include… Login to continue reading Login…
New $5M state ad campaign to promote masks as virus positivity rate hits 4 percent
By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – COVID-19 cases are on the rise throughout the state and Gov. JB Pritzker is hoping a… Login to continue reading Login…
13 counties now in state’s COVID-19 ‘warning’ zone
By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health said Friday afternoon that 11 counties in the state are… Login to continue reading Login…
Rising number of COVID cases puts Cass County on state’s warning list
Virginia – Cass County has been placed on the Illinois Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 warning list as the case count continues to climb.… Login to continue reading Login…
Pritzker warns of return to restrictions in counties with growing infections
By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday traveled to two of the four counties in Illinois that are… Login to continue reading Login…
COVID cases continue to rise in Cass County
Virginia – The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed five new COVID cases in Cass County Thursday. The cases include two females in their… Login to continue reading Login…
New youth sports guidelines drastically limit allowable competition
By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – The state on Wednesday released new guidelines for youth and recreational sports that will drastically limit… Login to continue reading Login…
Five new COVID cases in Cass; positivity rate 8.3%
Virginia – The Illinois Department of Public Health Wednesday confirmed five new cases of COVID-19 in Cass County. The cases include a female under… Login to continue reading Login…
Stop whining, put on the mask
If you truly want to stop the spread of COVID-19, there are three easy actions you can take. First, practice social distancing when out and… Login to continue reading Login…