SIU Medicine on Monday will relaunch a COVID-19 testing site in the parking lot adjacent to the Sangamon County Department of Public Health building, 2833 South Grand Ave.
The list of Sangamon County food and drink establishments temporarily closed due to COVID-19 cases continues to grew with D'arcy's Pint becoming the latest entry.
With the COVID-19 pandemic raging across the country and amid an uptick in cases in Sangamon County, up to 150 protesters demonstrated against the state's mandate requiring that students and adults wear face coverings in school buildings this fall.
Despite all the talk about mail-in ballots in Illinois this year, Sangamon County Clerk Don Gray says if people are more comfortable going to their polling place on Election Day, that's still available for them.
HOUSTON - Tropical Storm Hanna was upgraded to a hurricane Saturday, moving toward the Texas coast and threatening to bring heavy rain, storm surge and possible tornadoes to a part of the country trying to cope with a surge in coronavirus cases.
Hurricane Hanna rumbled toward the Texas Gulf Coast on Saturday, lashing the shoreline with wind gusts, rain and storm surge, and even threatening to bring possible tornadoes to a part of the country trying to cope with a spike in coronavirus cases.
