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Chicago officials on Tuesday will detail how to sign up for COVID-19 vaccine appointments at the United Center.

Sickle Cell Disease While the state expanded its Phase 1B, many counties, health departments and hospital systems - including Chicago and Cook County - said they would not join the rest of Illinois in increasing eligibility, citing low vaccine supply for those who already qualify. Previously under the earlier iteration Phase 1B, residents age 65 and over as well as essential workers were eligible to receive the vaccine. Here's a look at those who already qualified under Phase 1B: Residents age 65 and over Frontline essential workers, which means "residents who carry a higher risk of COVID-19...

Illinois expanded the list of people eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations in Phase 1B of its rollout on Thursday. Here’s a look at who’s now eligible.

Phase 1B Plus: Everything We Know About Illinois' Expansion of Phase 1B COVID Vaccinations © Getty Images/iStockphoto The hands in blue glove of the scientist hold the processor Illinois' Phase 1B is about to change as the state opens up eligibility to a much larger group of residents. Known as Phase 1B Plus, the current phase of Illinois' COVID vaccine rollout will soon expand to include people with certain high-risk medical conditions and comorbidities. But that won't be the case everywhere. Here's what we know so far about the expanded Phase 1B, set to begin on Feb. 25: Who Will Be El...

Several Chicago-area suburbs and Chicago itself will not be joining Illinois in expanding the list of people eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations in Phase 1B of...