Bronzeville, Near South Side
Illinois Entering ‘New Wave’ Of Coronavirus Pandemic, With Every Region Seeing Surge, Pritzker Warns
Most parts of the state are seeing hospitalizations rising, a warning sign that deaths will begin to go up.
Top Stories
Stop Inviting People Over, Top Doc Says, As Gatherings Of Friends, Families Linked To Coronavirus Surge
By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
‘We Are In The Second Surge’: Lightfoot Says Chicago Could Return To Phase 3 As Coronavirus Cases Soar
By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
CPS Releases More Details About ‘Phased-In’ School Reopening Plan Amid Sharp Enrollment Drop
By Mila Koumpilova, Chalkbeat Chicago Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Chicago Public Schools Enrollment Plummets By 15,000 Students Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
How Chicagoans Are Keeping The Blues At Bay With Pandemic Winter On Its Way
From food-focused neighborhood tours to spooky slumber parties, Chicagoans are finding creative ways to spark joy during this pandemic.
Chicago Is Weighing Whether To Reopen Schools. Can It Move Forward Without The Consent Of Its Teachers?
Chicago schools officials have met regularly with the Chicago Teachers Union representatives, but they haven’t agreed on a road map or even on the need for one.
Coronavirus Is Beginning To Surge Again In Chicago, And Illinois Reported The Most Cases In 1 Day
People need to stop seeing people outside their "bubble," wear masks and social distance, the city's top doctor said. "It's getting to be a more dangerous time for COVID, which means it's not the time to be relaxing those behaviors."
Elected Officials Urge Chicagoans To Vote Early: ‘Staying Home Is Not An Option’
There are 51 early voting sites across the city. Officials encouraged residents to cast their ballot ahead of the November election.
Holidays During Coronavirus: Here Are The State’s Tips For Making Hosting, Traveling And More Safer
The No. 1 tip: Don't see people if you're sick.
Census Count Ends At 5 A.M. Friday After Supreme Court Sides With Trump Plan To End It Early
"The harms caused by rushing this year's census count are irreparable. And respondents will suffer their lasting impact for at least the next 10 years," Justice Sonia Sotomayor said in her dissent.
Don’t Go To Indiana, Chicago’s Top Doctor Says As State Added To Growing Quarantine List
Half the states in the country are now on Chicago's quarantine list, which requires people to stay home for 14 days after traveling to a state with surging COVID-19 infection rates.
CPS Wants To Turn Its Graduates Into Teachers In Push To Diversify District
Officials hope the effort will help diversify the district's faculty.
Free Flu Shots Are Available For Chicagoans. Here’s How To Get One
Officials have said everyone who is able to should get a flu shot this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
