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Almost all of Illinois can begin to loosen some coronavirus restrictions, with only two regions remaining under the Tier 3 mitigations, the state’s health department announced Monday. But what will be allowed in each region?

Most of Illinois’ 11 regions moved between tiers and phases of the state’s COVID-19 reopening plan on Monday. What exactly are the state’s tiers and phases? Here’s a breakdown.

Monday marked a day of major changes as several Illinois regions were allowed to loosen their coronavirus restrictions even further as the state changed its mitigation guidelines. Sandra Torres reports.

Five of Illinois’ 11 regions now meet the criteria needed to loosen coronavirus restrictions enough to allow indoor dining under the state’s reopening plan, which was revised on Monday.

Several Chicago-area counties are now under Tier 2 coronavirus restrictions following a change in metrics required to move out of Tier 3 in Illinois.

Almost all of Illinois can begin to loosen some coronavirus restrictions, with only two regions remaining under the Tier 3 mitigations, the state’s health department announced Monday. But what will be allowed in each region?

As multiple regions in Illinois begin to lift some mitigations, many residents are wondering what that will mean for them.

Two of Illinois’ 11 regions met the criteria needed to loosen coronavirus restrictions over the weekend, moving into Tier 1 under the state’s plan.

One Illinois region has met the requirement to enter Tier 1 coronavirus mitigations, meaning indoor dining can resume, and other regions could be close behind.

The Illinois Department of Health announced Saturday that Region 5 has met the requirements to enter Tier 1 coronavirus mitigations, meaning indoor dining can resume.

Three Illinois regions are now able to lift Tier 3 mitigations under the state’s guidelines, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday.

Three Illinois regions are now able to lift Tier 3 mitigations under the state’s guidelines, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

Even though restrictions preventing indoor dining remain in effect across Illinois, four restaurants in north suburban Lake County decided to reopen their doors Friday.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced which Illinois regions can roll back on Tier 3 mitigations, while providing more details on the state’s vaccination plan.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker is set to give a COVID-19 update Friday in which he’s expected to detail which regions can lift Tier 3 coronavirus restrictions.

As some regions in Illinois begin to lift Tier 3 mitigations Friday, many are wondering what that will mean for them.

Multiple Illinois regions can now begin entering Tier 2 mitigations, Gov. Pritzker announced Friday, and several others are close to entering that stage of the state’s reopening guidelines.

As some Illinois regions begin to lift Tier 3 mitigations, and return to Tier 2 after months of heightened restrictions, the move still won’t mean the return of indoor dining.

Some Illinois regions could begin lifting Tier 3 restrictions Friday, but how far back will they go and what will it mean?

As some Illinois regions prepare to lift certain coronavirus restrictions beginning Friday, questions remain over the future of indoor dining in the state.