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University Of Illinois Hospital Nurses Ratify New Contract After Weeklong Strike

The nurses walked off the job in September as they demanded better working conditions and protective equipment during the pandemic.

Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards

After Strike, University Of Illinois Hospital, Nurses Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

The contract includes hiring 160 full-time nurses to cut down caseloads, improved wages and more protective measures amid the pandemic.

Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards

University Of Illinois Nurses Start One-Week Strike Saturday After Breakdown In Negotiations

Nurses on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic are demanding safer working conditions, but those demands have been ignored, union leaders say.

Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards

Confused About Face Masks? An Infectious Disease Expert Answered All Of Our Questions

Dr. Richard Novak from UIC discusses the science behind face masks and how to properly make, wear and care for your mask.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

12 UIC Nurses Test Positive For Coronavirus, Union Calls For More Supplies To ‘Protect The Protector’

Hospital officials countered the union's claim that it had a shortage of PPE, saying hospital protocols met or exceeded CDC guidelines.

Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards