CHICAGO — The City of Chicago will start ramping up enforcement of Phase 4 guidelines to make sure businesses are following the reopening rules over the holiday weekend.The focus will be on businesses, particularly bars and restaurants. They will get fined for not following public health guidelines.This weekend, officials with the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) will be making their rounds, visiting bars and restaurants throughout the city.They’ll be looking for violations related to social distancing, capacity limits and face coverings.If they find them,...…CHICAGO — The City of Chicago will start ramping up enforcement of Phase 4 guidelines to make sure businesses are following the reopening rules over the holiday weekend.The focus will be on businesses, particularly bars and restaurants. They will get fined for not following public health guidelines.This weekend, officials with the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) will be making their rounds, visiting bars and restaurants throughout the city.They’ll be looking for violations related to social distancing, capacity limits and face coverings.If they find them,...WW…

Posted: Apr 19, 2020 / 07:39 AM CDTUpdated: Apr 19, 2020 / 06:11 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – A north suburban high school student who passed away last week likely died from COVID-19 related illness, school officials said Saturday.In a letter sent Saturday, District 214 Superintendent David Schuler shared the news of the student’s death with parents. He said another student is in the ICU due to COVID-19 as well.“While we may be seeing...…Posted: Apr 19, 2020 / 07:39 AM CDTUpdated: Apr 19, 2020 / 06:11 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – A north suburban high school student who passed away last week likely died from COVID-19 related illness, school officials said Saturday.In a letter sent Saturday, District 214 Superintendent David Schuler shared the news of the student’s death with parents. He said another student is in the ICU due to COVID-19 as well.“While we may be seeing...WW…

Posted: Jul 31, 2020 / 09:47 AM CDTUpdated: Jul 31, 2020 / 04:21 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — A convicted felon on parole has been charged with attempted murder in the outside a station.Police said Lovelle Jordan, 25 of Maywood, faces six counts of attempted murder as well as charges of possession of a stolen vehicle and possession of a weapon as a felon.Jordan has a prior record and police confirm he was just paroled three months ago.The shooting...…Posted: Jul 31, 2020 / 09:47 AM CDTUpdated: Jul 31, 2020 / 04:21 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — A convicted felon on parole has been charged with attempted murder in the outside a station.Police said Lovelle Jordan, 25 of Maywood, faces six counts of attempted murder as well as charges of possession of a stolen vehicle and possession of a weapon as a felon.Jordan has a prior record and police confirm he was just paroled three months ago.The shooting...WW…

Posted: Nov 6, 2020 / 04:41 PM CSTUpdated: Nov 6, 2020 / 09:30 PM CSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is currently in isolation after his office was notified Friday afternoon of a recent possible exposure to COVID-19.The possible exposure was the result of a meeting involving the governor and the Illinois Restaurant Association Monday in his office. Approximately half a dozen members of the group joined Pritzker to discuss indoor...…Posted: Nov 6, 2020 / 04:41 PM CSTUpdated: Nov 6, 2020 / 09:30 PM CSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is currently in isolation after his office was notified Friday afternoon of a recent possible exposure to COVID-19.The possible exposure was the result of a meeting involving the governor and the Illinois Restaurant Association Monday in his office. Approximately half a dozen members of the group joined Pritzker to discuss indoor...WW…

Posted: Oct 12, 2020 / 05:30 PM CDTUpdated: Oct 12, 2020 / 05:47 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — A disturbing trend is on the rise across Chicago; paintball attacks have sent nearly a dozen people to the hospital.Last month, two men were shot with paintballs while walking along Michigan Avenue, across from Grant Park. Police said someone fired from a white sedan then drove off.Then on Oct. 1, a 58-year-old woman was at the bus stop on 69th and Halsted in...…Posted: Oct 12, 2020 / 05:30 PM CDTUpdated: Oct 12, 2020 / 05:47 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — A disturbing trend is on the rise across Chicago; paintball attacks have sent nearly a dozen people to the hospital.Last month, two men were shot with paintballs while walking along Michigan Avenue, across from Grant Park. Police said someone fired from a white sedan then drove off.Then on Oct. 1, a 58-year-old woman was at the bus stop on 69th and Halsted in...WW…

Posted: May 29, 2020 / 06:15 AM CDTUpdated: May 29, 2020 / 05:20 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Every region of Illinois met the criteria to move into Friday.Most of the state will do so, butStarting Friday, more businesses will be allowed to reopen and people can start gathering in small groups while social distancing. But many businesses will look and feel a lot different.Restaurants have taken a huge hit the past few months and are eager to...…Posted: May 29, 2020 / 06:15 AM CDTUpdated: May 29, 2020 / 05:20 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Every region of Illinois met the criteria to move into Friday.Most of the state will do so, butStarting Friday, more businesses will be allowed to reopen and people can start gathering in small groups while social distancing. But many businesses will look and feel a lot different.Restaurants have taken a huge hit the past few months and are eager to...WW…