Time to ‘take action,’ Pritzker says as Metro East region rolls back
State and local officials in the Metro East area near St. Louis cautioned residents on both sides of the Illinois-Missouri ...
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State releases $46 million split among 2,600 small businesses reeling from pandemic
Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday announced the release of $46 million in grant funding for small businesses affected by the ...
Virus positivity rate up again; 13 counties in warning territory
The rolling seven-day positivity rate for COVID-19 tests in Illinois continues to tick upward, hitting 4.1 percent Friday – its ...
State allows summer school openings, opens testing to everyone
Summer schools can open with safety guidelines in place and state-run COVID-19 testing sites are now open to everyone.
Pritzker administration working on guidance for reopening next week
Gov. JB Pritzker said Thursday his administration is developing guidelines for local governments and businesses to follow as the state ...
Illinois can now test for coronavirus in-state, cutting down wait times
The Illinois Department of Public Health now has the ability to test for the 2019 novel coronavirus in-state, meaning shorter ...
Capitol Briefs: Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza is imploring the General Assembly to be realistic with revenue projections this year to avoid adding ...
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