New Lenox, IL|News|
Will County Moves To Phase 1B+ Of Vaccination Plan
Health Department spokesperson Steve Brandy said the department expects to expand eligibility to all Will County residents on April 12.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Illinois COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Grayslake, IL|News|
Lake County Gets More Johnson & Johnson Shots
Local health officials are prioritizing getting the one-dose vaccine to homebound seniors and those living in subsidized housing.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
New Weekly Coronavirus Cases Nearly Double In Glenview
There have been 4,005 coronavirus-related cases in Glenview, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Make Sure Vaccine Emails Aren't In Spam Folder: Health Officials
The health department offers tips on how to make sure e-mails from its AllVax system do not head to your spam folder.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Illinois Reopening Restricted By Rising Coronavirus Trendlines
To move to the next reopening phase, over 50,000 more seniors need vaccines — and the trend of rising hospitalizations must be reversed.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Walgreens Set To Open COVID-19 Clinics At Amtrak: Report
The Deerfield-based company said the clinics will be similar to those used for flu vaccinations.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Some IL Health Depts. To Immediately Open Vaccines To All Adults
"Residents should contact their local health department to learn whether they have expanded eligibility," state officials said.
Jeff Arnold, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
Weekly COVID-19 Cases Continue Downward Trend In Buffalo Grove
There have been 3,189 coronavirus cases in Buffalo Grove since the pandemic began, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
16 New Coronavirus Cases Reported This Week In Deerfield
There have been 1,795 COVID-19 cases in Deerfield since the pandemic began according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL|News|
COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Available For Lake County Seniors
Everyone 65 or older registered through the AllVax portal can now book appointments, the Lake County Health Department announced Wednesday.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Springfield, IL|News|
J.B. Jabbed: Illinois Governor Receives J&J Coronavirus Vaccine
Pritzker said he liked the idea of a COVID-19 "vaccine passport" for ensuring attendees at events and gatherings are vaccinated.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
60K Fully Vaccinated Against Coronavirus In Kane County: IDPH
Nearly 170,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Kane County, according to public health data.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
Vaccine Appointments Still Available Tuesday For Glenview Seniors
The one-day COVID-19 vaccination site is open March 23 and April 20. There are also limited appointments for all 1A/1B/1B+ residents.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Forest Park, IL|News|
New Forest Park Vaccination Site Opens To All Illinoisans Friday
The IL National Guard will begin giving shots in Forest Park's former HOBO store March 26, and rural vaccine clinics will start this week.
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Vaccine Eligibility Opens Up To More Lake Co. Residents
To date, 11.79 percent of all Lake County residents have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
McHenry Co. Vaccine Distribution Doubles In 1 Month
As of Monday, 11.22 percent of McHenry County residents are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Lake Co. Doles Out 17K Covid Shots To Teachers, Daycare Workers
The health department partnered with 45 Lake County public schools to get more shots into the arms of teachers and daycare workers.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Food & Drink Staff, Higher Ed Workers Added To Vaccine List
Those who work in media, construction, religious leaders can also get vaccinated starting Monday.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Lowest Weekly COVID-19 Cases Since October Reported In Deerfield
There have been 1,779 COVID-19 cases in Deerfield since the pandemic began according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Where To Sign Up For The Coronavirus Vaccine In Illinois
An updated list of who is eligible for the vaccine and where to register. All vaccines are free, even without insurance.
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
New Weekly COVID-19 Cases Drop In Buffalo Grove
There have been 3,158 coronavirus cases in Buffalo Grove since the pandemic began, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Evanston, IL|News|
88% Of Evanston Seniors Have Received At Least One Vaccine Dose
Evanston's rate of fully vaccinated residents is twice Chicago's and 54 percent higher than the rest of suburban Cook County, data shows.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Batavia, IL|News|
Vaccine Appointment Registration Opens For New Kane County Site
Residents can now sign up at KaneVax.org to receive a coronavirus vaccine at Kane County’s new site in Batavia.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Full Reopening When Half Of People 16 And Up Are Vaccinated: Gov
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said everyone over 16 will be eligible for vaccines starting April 12, and full reopening could come by May.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Wilmette-Kenilworth, IL|News|
New Trier COVID-19 Vaccination Site To Open For Local Seniors
About 1,100 appointments open Friday for residents of Glencoe, Kenilworth, Northfield, Wilmette and Winnetka aged 65 and up.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Chicago|News|
Vaccine Eligibility Expands In Chicago, Suburban Cook County
Appointments at mass vaccination sites in the Cook County suburbs open Friday to all Illinois residents in Phase 1b+, officials said.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Fully Vaccinated Illinoisans Can Gather Maskless With Each Other
New CDC guidelines allow the 10.75 percent of Illinoisans who have been fully vaccinated to gather with other fully-vaccinated people.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
CVS Expands Vaccine Locations In Illinois
Find out how to sign up for a shot at a CVS Pharmacy near you.
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
3rd Coronavirus Vaccine Coming To Illinois This Week: Pritzker
Illinois is set to receive about 105,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot vaccine, public health officials said.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Where To Get The Coronavirus Vaccine In Illinois
Gov. J.B. Pritzker predicts vaccine supply will surge by 67 percent in the coming weeks. But where can you actually get the shot?
J. Ryne Danielson, Patch Staff
