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Note: An earlier version of this story said that five counties were allowed to expand eligibility. Since then, the state has clarified that all Illinois counties that see lower demand for vaccines …

CHICAGO (WLS) – Eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine is expanding in Illinois and Indiana, and Cook County is announcing plans for a new mass vaccination site in Forest Park. As of Monday, …

Eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine will be expanded to all Illinois residents age 16 and older, except those in the city of Chicago, beginning April 12, Governor JB Pritzker announced Thursday. Pritzker …

CHICAGO (WLS) – Governor JB Pritzker will announce Thursday that Illinois will expand eligibility for the vaccine next month to anyone 16 years of age or older beginning April 12, sources told …

CHICAGO (WLS) – Illinois set a new record for vaccines administered Saturday with more than 134,000 doses administered. The number of vaccinations is expected to increase as more appointments become available, including …

CHICAGO (WLS) – Cook County’s latest COVID vaccine site opened Friday morning in Des Plaines. The site, located on Oakton Street, not far from O’Hare Airport, is one of the first to …

DES PLAINES, Ill. (WLS) – COVID 19 vaccine appointments for the United Center can be scheduled starting Thursday at Zocdoc.com/vaccine and by phone, while a new site in Des Plaines is also …

Smoking is on the list of high-risk medical conditions and comorbidities that make someone eligible for the Illinois Phase 1B plus coronavirus vaccine. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, smoking …

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) – Jason Barbosa met the doctor who saved his life for the first time on Monday. In fact, the last time Dr. Jeffrey Huml treated Barbosa, he was …

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) – Jason Barbosa met the doctor who saved his life for the first time on Monday. In fact, the last time Dr. Jeffrey Huml treated Barbosa, he was …