There were 84 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 2, a 55.6% increase over the previous week.
There were 89 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 2, a 14.4% decrease from the previous week.
Illinois' death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 23, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 46 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 2, a 17.9% decrease from the previous week.
There were 45 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 2, a 19.6% decrease from the previous week.
There were 26 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 2, a 13.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 108 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Illinois in the week ending July 23, making up 6.2% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.
There were 47 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 2, a 14.6% increase over the previous week.
There were 98 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Illinois in the week ending July 23, making up 5.6% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.
Chicago Morning Answer host Dan Proft noted the crimes under which criminals will be allowed to be charged with and released after the SAFE-T Act goes into effect.