Illinois leads most populous states in COVID-19 testing per capitaBy , and Tuesday, May 19, 2020Governor JB Pritzker said he's "optimistic that we're falling from a peak" of COVID-19 infections on Tuesday as pressure grows to reopen faster.CHICAGO (WLS) -- Governor JB Pritzker said Tuesday he's "optimistic that we're falling from a peak" as Illinois leads the country's most populous states in coronavirus testing per capita over the last seven days.Illinois health officials announced 146 additional deaths and 1,545 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday. That brings the statewide total to 98,030,...…Illinois leads most populous states in COVID-19 testing per capitaBy , and Tuesday, May 19, 2020Governor JB Pritzker said he's "optimistic that we're falling from a peak" of COVID-19 infections on Tuesday as pressure grows to reopen faster.CHICAGO (WLS) -- Governor JB Pritzker said Tuesday he's "optimistic that we're falling from a peak" as Illinois leads the country's most populous states in coronavirus testing per capita over the last seven days.Illinois health officials announced 146 additional deaths and 1,545 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday. That brings the statewide total to 98,030,...WW…
Welcome, Your AccountLog OutBy DES PLAINES, Ill. (WLS) -- The United Center mass vaccination site in Chicago and another in suburban Des Plaines are set to begin accepting appointments online and by phone Thursday.A total of 110,000 appointments will be made available for the . The first appointments will open at 8:30 a.m. Thursday for seniors. After the signup period for seniors, anyone eligible for a vaccine as part of the Phase 1B+ group can begin scheduling appointments at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 7.To register for an appointment at the United Center, visit or call the multilingual...…Welcome, Your AccountLog OutBy DES PLAINES, Ill. (WLS) -- The United Center mass vaccination site in Chicago and another in suburban Des Plaines are set to begin accepting appointments online and by phone Thursday.A total of 110,000 appointments will be made available for the . The first appointments will open at 8:30 a.m. Thursday for seniors. After the signup period for seniors, anyone eligible for a vaccine as part of the Phase 1B+ group can begin scheduling appointments at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 7.To register for an appointment at the United Center, visit or call the multilingual...WW…
Welcome, Your AccountLog OutBy CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 21-year-old college student home in Chicago for winter break was hit with a crowbar Monday during an attempted carjacking in Brighton Park.The would-be carjacker hit her in the head as she entered her parked car at 12:20 p.m. in the 2400 block of West 42nd Street, Chicago police said.The attack left her bruised and battered, but Isabel Cruz easily could've been killed."I still can't even believe that I'm alive right now," she said. "And I just have a black eye."Cruz had just left a food mart in the Brighton Park neighborhood and was about to...…Welcome, Your AccountLog OutBy CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 21-year-old college student home in Chicago for winter break was hit with a crowbar Monday during an attempted carjacking in Brighton Park.The would-be carjacker hit her in the head as she entered her parked car at 12:20 p.m. in the 2400 block of West 42nd Street, Chicago police said.The attack left her bruised and battered, but Isabel Cruz easily could've been killed."I still can't even believe that I'm alive right now," she said. "And I just have a black eye."Cruz had just left a food mart in the Brighton Park neighborhood and was about to...WW…