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A 65-year-old man was shot and killed during a carjacking Thursday afternoon in Chicago’s Beverly Woods neighborhood, police said.

Management of a north suburban hotel that hosted a large indoor wedding reception this week apologized Thursday, saying they “sincerely regret” allowing the event to proceed in violation of the state’s coronavirus restrictions.

Dec. 3: Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivers daily coronavirus update for Illinois, urging residents to donate blood during the pandemic.

A split Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday refused to hear President Donald Trump’s lawsuit attempting to overturn his loss to Democrat Joe Biden in the battleground state, sidestepping a decision on the merits of the claims and instead ruling that the case must first wind its way through lower courts.

Illinois’ top doctor offered up some recent clarification surrounding new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shortening the recommended length of quarantine after exposure to someone with COVID-19.

In a statement, the team said it will continue working with league, city and state officials to “determine if there is a timeline that would allow for fans later this season.”

Kyle Schwarber released a statement thanking the Cubs and their fans for their support during his time on the North Side.

Skies will be mostly sunny through Saturday as temperatures remain slightly above average. NBC 5 Meteorologist Paul Deanno updates your forecast.

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic across the state of Illinois today.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said the city plans to follow new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shortening the recommended length of quarantine after exposure to someone with COVID-19.

Cook County health officials are investigating after a large wedding was held Wednesday at a north suburban hotel in violation of restrictions on gathering sizes implemented earlier this year to slow the spread of the deadly coronavirus.

Illinois health officials on Thursday reported 10,959 new coronavirus cases and 192 deaths, matching the second highest number of deaths in a single day after setting a record the day before.

Indiana set a new record for the number of coronavirus cases confirmed in a single day on Thursday, reporting 8,527 new cases and 60 deaths in the previous 24 hours.