Gov. JB Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation Monday after four more people tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the state's total cases to 11.

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 Mosean Wilson, a Springfield native who says he turned to music to improve his life, wowed the judges on an "American Idol" program broadcast Sunday, where he got a ticket to go to Hollywood to compete in further episodes of the ABC show.

It's OK to stockpile - not hoard - goods should you be forced to quarantine yourself at home amid the coronavirus outbreak.

One lane of Ninth Street will be reduced in each direction between Lawrence Avenue and Scarritt Street beginning Tuesday.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a list of disinfectants to protect against the spread of the coronavirus.

Gasoline could fall below $2 a gallon in the coming weeks, driven by oil prices that are plunging after major producers failed to agree to a plan to prop up crude prices this weekend and by fears of declining energy demand due to economic disruptsion from the coronavirus.

As the tech and auto industry grapples with canceled conferences and supply chain disruptions because of  the global outbreak of coronavirus, Tesla CEO Elon Musk chimed in on Twitter with his take.

DETROIT - Ask Arlene Williams about President Donald Trump's promises to bring back auto industry jobs that have evaporated across Michigan and she'll point with irony to the Chevy Blazer.