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Winnebago County's COVID new cases flat; Illinois cases fall 5.2%
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIllinois reported 25,084 new cases of coronavirus in the week ending Sunday, down 5.2% from the...
Illinois reports 1 COVID-19 death in St. Clair County as 12 areas are at elevated levels
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention rated one southwestern Illinois county at a...
Highest paid Winnebago County employees in 2023: 15 were paid more than $150,000
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoFifteen Winnebago County employees earned more than $150,000 in fiscal year 2023 including base...
Illinois is adopting new COVID guidelines. Here's what you should know
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe state of Illinois will be adopting new federal guidelines on the COVID-19 virus that will allow people to return to normal activities if their symptoms improve within 24 hours. The Illinois ...
Pay hikes of up to 44% used to recruit lawyers in Rockford area
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAnnual salaries for newly hired prosecutors in Winnebago County have gone from $45,000 to $65,000 in...
Rockford-area restaurants wait for help with unemployment insurance increases
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhile most Rockford-area residents have put the COVID-19 pandemic behind them, some restaurant...
COVID transmission risk 'high' in Peoria, Tazewell and Fulton counties, according to CDC
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPEORIA – Masks are now being recommended in six central Illinois counties at high risk of COVID-19 transmission. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that a total ...
Public strategist and funeral home employee vie for Winnebago County Board seat
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAngela Fellars says public safety entails building safe, strong neighborhoods stabilized by residents with living-wage jobs. Doug Mark says there is more to public safety than simply making ...
Omicron-specific COVID vaccine booster now available. Here's what you need to know
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Food and Drug Administration recently approved new COVID-19 booster vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna. Each is designed to fight a pair of variants plaguing much of the United States and ...