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CHICAGO The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced the CDC is reporting all 102 Illinois counties remained at a low level for COVID-19 hospita

Illinois health officials alerted residents that COVID-19 cases are on the rise, but the method of detection for the virus this time around was not based on...

State health experts caution about an uptick in COVID-19 cases. Meanwhile, a new vaccine is projected to tackle "Kraken" this fall.

The Will County Health Department’s Environmental Health Division has also reported that mosquito batches in eight different Will County communities have tested positive for WNV this summer.

IDPH Director Dr. Sameer Vohra told WAND News that it is common to see respiratory viruses surge during this time of year. However, Dr. Vohra said Illinois has not seen

Millions of people in Illinois and other parts of the Midwest are under heat alerts as the hottest conditions yet this year descend upon the state.

That time of year

COVID-19 activity is rising in Illinois and the state announced it is closely monitoring conditions.

The Illinois Department of Public Health warned Friday that COVID cases are on the rise in the state.

A person in their 90s is the first Cook County resident to die of West Nile virus this year, Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced Wednesday. The department did not state the gender or home community of the person but said in a news release, the individual had first shown symptoms of the virus in early August and died shortly afterward. There have been 12 more nonfatal cases ...