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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 9 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area Chicago Tribune staff, Chicago Tribune For the latest updates, . Meanwhile, suburban Cook County will join the rest of the state outside Chicago in expanding coronavirus vaccine eligibility Monday to everyone 16 and older as the state makes 150,000 appointments for first doses available for next week at mass vaccination sites and pharmacies in the suburbs. Most of Illinois’ 101 other counties already have expanded eligibility to everyone old enough to receive the vaccine, but t...

Reply More than 2.9 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered statewide, IDPH data shows. (Shutterstock) WILL COUNTY, IL — More than 36,400 people in Will County were fully vaccinated against the coronavirus by Wednesday, according to data from the Illinois Department of Public Health. That represents about 5.26 percent of the county's total population. 124,492 total doses were administered in the county by Wednesday, according to data from the Illinois Department of Public Health. The state also shares data on its vaccine inventory, and the reported inventory for Will...

State vaccinates a record 130,021 people Wednesday as case counts keep dropping   The state reported a record 130,021 COVID-19 vaccinations on Wednesday, officials reported. Brian Hill | Staff Photographer, January 2021   Updated 2/26/2021 7:49 AM Three weeks after Illinois eased COVID-19 restrictions, average daily caseloads are declining, state data showed Thursday, as officials announced a single-day virus vaccination record of 130,021. All of Illinois entered into "Phase 4" of the state's COVID-19 prevention program on Feb. 4, allowing gatherings of up to 50 people and gre...

Reply(1) There is no sign-up or other details formalized yet, but Baldermann said the village is prepared when doses are available. (Nicole Bertic/Patch) NEW LENOX, IL — The Village of New Lenox has a vaccination plan in place for the community, as soon as it can get vaccines, Mayor Tim Baldermann said at the Monday night village board meeting. "We have been in communication with partners at Osco pharmacy as well as our partners at Lincoln-Way and the Will County Health Department," Baldermann said. "We do have a plan that will be in place for vaccinations for our community, once we can ge...

Will Co. Health Department Spokesperson Steve Brandy said they don't have "adequate vaccine supplies" to expand eligibility later this week.