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Cook County Health will be consolidating mass COVID-19 vaccination sites across the area to focus on expanding community-based initiatives, the department announced Wednesday.

With more doses rolling into the Chicago area, several locations are offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccination shots this weekend.

Chicago will begin offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations at city-run sites starting Friday, as availability allows, the health department announced.

Chicago will begin offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations at city-run sites starting Friday as availability allows. Jen DeSalvo has details.

With more doses rolling into the Chicago area, several locations are offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccination shots as of Wednesday.

Cook County is now offering walk-in availability for COVID vaccines at its Tinley Park and Matteson sites as part of a new pilot program aimed at combating a “plateau in demand,” the county’s health department announced Wednesday.

A new large-scale community COVID vaccination site, located at 4647 Promenade Way in southern Cook County, launched Wednesday for all residents ages 16 and older.

A new large-scale community COVID vaccination site is launching in southern Cook County Wednesday for all residents ages 16 and older.

A new mass COVID vaccination site is launching in suburban Elgin Wednesday, open to all eligible Illinois residents, with the capacity to administer hundreds of doses of vaccine each day. Sandra Torres reports.

No injuries were reported Sunday following a barricade situation that prompted a SWAT team to be called to a home in south suburban Matteson, village officials said. In a statement, Village of Matteson President Sheila Chalmers-Currin said the incident, which took place at a home on Sundance Road, was isolated and domestic in nature. She added that there was no…

A Matteson man allegedly beat his girlfriend’s dog with a belt, fracturing the dog’s ribs and mouth to the point the dog was unable to eat. Lewiel Irmani allegedly “whooped” the 7-year-old Shih Tzu in the mouth with a belt five times on Saturday, according to the DuPage County state’s attorney’s office. His girlfriend came home from work that day and found her dog,...

A U.S. Census field supervisor claims a case of coronavirus at her office in south suburban Matteson went unmentioned, saying it’s “basically been covered up.” Kayla Hogan told NBC 5 she believes employees coming and going to neighborhoods from the office building put her and others at increased risk. “I have an 83-year-old mother who has underlying conditions,” she...

Police in south suburban Matteson on Friday launched a search for a 7-year-old boy and his father who officials said may be in danger. The Illinois State Police activated an Endangered Missing Person Advisory for Ayden Saunders, 7, and his father, Alexander Saunders, 27. Ayden is 4 foot 11 inches tall and has brown hair and brown eyes. He was…

A police chase that started in south suburban Matteson Sunday ended in Roseland on Chicago’s South Side. Matteson police said they notified Illinois State Police that they were pursuing a stolen vehicle wanted in connection with an armed robbery driving northbound on I-57 near Vollmer Road, according to an ISP statement released. ISP were following a red Jeep on...

A 25-year-old Gary woman was struck and killed by a SUV on Sunday on I-57 in south suburban Matteson. A GMC was stopped on the right shoulder of northbound I-57 near Lincoln Highway about 9:20 p.m. when Ashley Hamilton stepped out and walked into an active lane of traffic, Illinois State Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office...

Police are investigating after a vehicle crashed into a suburban Starbucks coffee shop on Monday afternoon. The vehicle crashed into the front of the coffee shop, located in Matteson near the intersection of Lincoln Highway and South Cicero Avenue. The driver told authorities that she was trying to maneuver out of the parking lot when her foot slipped off the…

Two men and a 15-year-old boy are facing charges in connection with a break-in at an auto auction in south suburban Matteson, while a fourth man is still at large after stealing a squad car during the incident, police said. Anthony Vickers, 25, and 20-year-old Lamont Jackson are each charged with aggravated possession of a stolen motor vehicle, vehicle theft…

Authorities were called to the Greater Chicago Auto Auction Monday afternoon following reports of five individuals attempting to steal vehicles after cutting the security fence surrounding the lot, police said.