Phase 1B opens up vaccinations to roughly 3.2 million residents, including first responders, education workers like teachers and support staff, childcare workers, grocery store employees, postal service workers and more.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the state is working to build capacity and hopes to see an increase in doses in the coming weeks.
For now, here is a look at the vaccine plans in place at several area hospitals and health systems:
Northwestern Medicine
For Northwestern Memorial Hospital:
Age (older first)
Home zip code, with a preference to high hardship zip codes identified in Senator Durbin’s HEAL initiative