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With both Illinois and Chicago opening COVID vaccine eligibility to millions of residents, here’s a look at where you can get vaccinated and how to schedule an appointment.

The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Monday, potentially boosting public confidence in the shots and instantly opening the way for more universities, companies and local governments to make vaccinations mandatory. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

With U.S. experts expected to recommend COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all Americans, regardless of age, what will that mean for you?

While children’s hospitals in some parts of the United States are seeing significant increases in illnesses and hospitalizations due to COVID-19, health officials in Illinois and the Chicago area say that they aren’t seeing those types of increases, but are still taking extra precautions to ensure that children continue to stay safe as variants help fuel new cases.

More than 160 people have died and nearly 650 have been hospitalized in Illinois due to COVID-19 in “breakthrough” cases after they were fully vaccinated, according to state health officials.

More than 150 people have died and nearly 600 have been hospitalized in Illinois due to COVID-19 in “breakthrough” cases after they were fully vaccinated, according to state health officials.

At least 151 people have died and more than 500 have been hospitalized in Illinois due to COVID-19 in “breakthrough” cases after they were fully vaccinated, according to state health officials. What is a breakthrough COVID case, how common are they and how are they being tracked? Here’s what you should know.

The Chicago Auto Show returns to the city this weekend for the first time in more than a year, after taking a hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Robert Flinn knew there was a chance he could contract COVID despite being fully vaccinated, but now that he’s become a breakthrough COVID case, he said he wishes he knew more.

Robert Flinn knew there was a chance he could contract COVID despite being fully vaccinated, but now that he’s become a breakthrough COVID case, he said he wishes he knew more.

A total of 151 people have died and more than 500 have been hospitalized in Illinois due to COVID-19 in “breakthrough” cases after they were fully vaccinated, according to state health officials.

Chicago’s coronavirus cases are up slightly over the last couple weeks, and the city’s top doctor said one age group is seeing a majority of the increase.

Cook County health officials warned Thursday that cases of the delta coronavirus variant are surging, asking residents who have not yet been vaccinated to get their shots in an effort to prevent spread.

Robert Coy has been fully vaccinated for months and was ready to enjoy a vacation with friends after more than a year of uncertainty during the coronavirus pandemic. Then things took a surprising turn.

The Chicago Auto Show returns to the city for the first time in more than a year after taking a hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Chicago Auto Show returns to the city this weekend for the first time in more than a year, kicking off the five-day event Thursday after taking a hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. Jen DeSalvo reports.

The Chicago Auto Show returns to the city this weekend for the first time in more than a year, kicking off the five-day event Thursday after taking a hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

A total of 151 people in Illinois have died due to COVID-19 or complications after being fully vaccinated, according to data updated Wednesday by the Illinois Department of Public Health

Just over 2% of COVID-19 deaths in Illinois so far this year have been among fully vaccinated residents, known as “breakthrough” cases, according to state health officials.

The recent surge of COVID-19 cases, particularly in the delta variant, have been found in areas of lower vaccination rates, according to Illinois’ top doctor.