Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic across Illinois today.
a similar decision could be announced soon in Chicago, although the city is taking a different approach and not providing a specific timeline for such a move.Lori Lightfoot said the city is “not there yet” when speaking on plans to eliminate mask requirementsDuring a Facebook live question-and-answer session last Thursday, Arwady said she is"feeling optimistic," and a formal announcement regarding changes to the mask requirement will be made this week.Gov. J.B.
Illinois health officials reported 20,896 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, along with 417 additional deaths and over 140,000 new vaccine doses administered, marking a continued drop in cases and deaths.
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