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Since the start of the pandemic, Illinois has reported a total of 1,059,324 virus cases, including 18,049 deaths.

The new order is expected to last into March.

The IHSA will share more information later Friday.

The case was reviewed with the Winnebago County State’s Attorney’s Office and charges were authorized.

‘We will be successful in this massive effort, but only through cooperation, partnership, and patience.’

This does not mean an automatic reopening of all indoor dinning and bar service.

The COVID-19 virus, like other viruses, constantly changes through mutation, and new variants of a virus are expected to occur over time, health officials say.

There will still be no indoor dining service.

The FBI issued a warning of the potential for armed protests in Washington, D.C., and at all 50 state capitals in the days leading up to Biden’s inauguration.

Stellantis shares are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, Jan. 19.

Robert Worley, 83 of Rockford, was identified.

Sean Cardenas, 20, of Rockford, was arrested Thursday morning and pleaded not guilty during his arraignment Thursday afternoon.

The death is under investigation by the Rockford Police Department.

Rep. Maurice West gave speech, recalls first time he met Speaker Welch.

Raise will kick in February 12

Weather could have been a factor in a semi truck rollover on I-90, as the accident happened in the west bound lanes just north of the East Rockton Road exit.

After 25 years police in Lee County are trying to solve one of the Stateline’s oldest cold cases and figure out who killed Amy Todd Fleming.

‘We are urging everyone working at the Mabley Developmental Center to take the vaccine for COVID-19.’

One location organization is pitching in to help the cause in bringing body-cameras to the Rockford Police Department.

Detectives from the Rockford Police Department conducted an investigation and identified the suspect as 23-year-old Anthony Dewitt.

The Stephenson County Health Department has been hard at work distributing the COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare personnel over the past three weeks. But health experts say the area is receiving limited numbers of doses making it hard to vaccinate people quickly.

The seven-day positivity rate is now 9.8 percent.

The Illinois average is $2.51.

Coronavirus hospitalizations also continue to improve, with 3,511 patients being treated in Illinois hospitals as of Wednesday night, including 742 in the ICU and 382 on ventilators.

The proposed bill does not limit the authority of a law enforcement officer to make an arrest on school grounds.

For more information or other questions about the Senior Resource Center, go to the center’s website.

All downtown area residents are asked to remove vehicles from the street and municipal parking lots.

Blake says he was prepared to surrender just before the officer opened fire.

NI ReACH helps provide affordable housing, eliminate blight, and improve the Stateline.

The board released a joint statement.