CHICAGO (WLS) -- Knocking over a cardboard cutout of herself, Mayor Lori Lightfoot proudly reopened Chicago's beaches after more than a year. From outside spaces to major attractions, the city is ...

Chicago is currently in Phase 1A of the plan, with healthcare workers and long-term care facility residents and staff eligible to get vaccinated. Phase 1B is set to begin on January 25, with ...

A nationwide analysis conducted by NBC News’ Health and Medical Unit, in collaboration with Stanford University researchers, reveals a troubling trend: since 2019, 77% of counties and jurisdictions ...

The updated COVID-19 vaccine has arrived at large pharmacies in Chicago and is available to those who meet the federal Food and Drug Administration’s new, restrictive guidelines. Everyone else — ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed an executive order last week to protect state residents' access to vaccines as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services changes eligibility and rolls back ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers added confusion Friday to this fall’s COVID-19 vaccinations — declining to recommend them for anyone and leaving the choice ...

ATLANTA — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers added confusion Friday to this fall’s COVID-19 vaccinations — declining to recommend them for anyone and leaving the choice up ...

Illinois health officials are blasting federal officials after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website was changed to contradict the longtime scientific conclusion that vaccines do ...

On Wednesday, the agency reversed its long-held position that there's no link between vaccines and autism. Outside experts ...