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CPS High School Students Can Opt-In for Classroom Instruction Starting Monday
Starting Monday, Chicago Public Schools high school students will be able to choose if they want to return for in-person learning later this school year, according to CPS officials.
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Chicagoans in Phase 1B-Plus of State Vaccine Plan Now Eligible for Appointments at United Center
On Sunday afternoon, eligibility for appointments at the mass COVID vaccination site at the United Center opened up to all Chicago residents who are 18 years of age or older and who have pre-existing ... -
United Center Vaccination Site: Who's Eligible to Book Appointments, and Who's Not
After receiving additional guidance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, local and state officials have changed eligibility requirements for appointments at the United Center’s mass vaccinati... -
3 Killed in Suburban Mount Prospect Car and SUV Crash
Three people died Sunday morning when an SUV collided with a car in northwestern suburban Mount Prospect, according to authorities.
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Illinois Coronavirus Updates: United Center Eligibility Change, 1,068 New Daily Cases
Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic across Illinois today.
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Can You Get a COVID Vaccine at the United Center If You're Not From Chicago?
Can you receive a COVID-19 vaccine at the United Center’s mass vaccination site if you’re not from the Chicago area? According to the White House, no.
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United Center COVID Vaccination Site Opens Next Week: Here's What You Should Know
The United Center mass coronavirus vaccination site is set to open to those eligible in Phase 1B next week under a new federal pilot program.
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Loyola Punches Ticket Into NCAA Tournament by Winning MVC Title Game Over Drake
The Loyola Ramblers are hoping that it will be another March to remember as they officially punched their ticket into the 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament by winning the Missouri Valley Conference championship game over Drake on Sunday afternoon. The win is Loyola’s 17th in their last 18 games, and they avenged their only defeat in that stretc... -
Cubs' Pedro Strop Held Out of Camp for Violating COVID-19 Protocols
Cubs reliever Pedro Strop is being held out of camp for violating COVID-19 protocols, NBC Sports Chicagos Gordon Wittenmyer confirmed Sunday.
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Cubs Trade Duane Underwood Jr. to the Pirates
After designating him for assignment earlier this month, the Chicago Cubs have traded pitcher Duane Underwood Jr. to the Pittsburgh Pirates, the team announced Sunday. According to a press release, the team acquired Pirates prospect Shendrik Apostel in the deal. Apostel, a first baseman, was signed by the Pirates out of Curacao in July 2017.... -
Coronavirus by the Numbers: COVID-19 Metrics in Each of Illinois' Health Care Regions
Key coronavirus metrics are still improving in many Illinois counties, according to the latest data released by the state’s Department of Public Health on Sunday afternoon. Currently, the lowest positivity rate in the state can be found in Region 5, located in the state’s southeastern corner. There, the positivity rate on all tests over the last se... -
Coronavirus in Illinois: 1,068 New Cases, 14 Deaths, Nearly 100K Vaccinations Reported
Health officials in Illinois confirmed just over 1,000 new cases of coronavirus and 14 additional deaths on Sunday, with nearly 100,000 additional doses of the COVID vaccine administered to state residents. According to the latest figures from the Illinois Department of Public Health, a total of 1,068 new confirmed and probably COVID cases were rep... -
Drake, Loyola-Chicago Meet in MVC Finals
Drake is set to match up against Loyola of Chicago in the Championship of the MVC tourney
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Doc Rivers Praises Bulls' Zach LaVine Ahead of First NBA All-Star Game
Growing up in Chicago, Doc Rivers knows what having an All-Star means to the Bulls and to the city.
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Indiana Health Officials Report 748 New COVID Cases, 11 New Deaths Sunday
Health officials in Indiana reported 748 new cases of coronavirus and 11 additional deaths in the last 24 hours as positivity rates and other key metrics continue to decline in the state. According to the latest numbers published by the Indiana State Department of Health, the 748 new cases reported Sunday bring the state to 667,262 total cases duri... -
Cubs Spring Training: Jake Arrieta Set to Make Cactus League Debut vs. D'Backs
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jake Arrieta will make his first spring training appearance since rejoining the club when he takes the mound for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Scottsdale. Arrieta, who signed a 1-year deal with the Cubs after spending the last three seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies, is making his Cactus League debut in... -
At Least 13 Hurt in Shootings Across the City of Chicago This Weekend
Thirteen people have been shot in Chicago since Friday evening. In the latest attack, a man was shot Sunday morning in Edgewater on the North Side. The 35-year-old was sitting in his parked car about 3:45 a.m. in the 1100 block of West Granville Avenue when someone approached him on foot and fired shots, Chicago police said. He was struck......
