There were 39 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Illinois in the week ending Jan. 8, making up 1.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.
There were 68 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Jan. 1, a 15.3 percent increase over the previous week.
Republican Congressional candidate James Marter argues the new vaccine passport system enacted by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has nothing to do with keeping the city healthy
Illinois came in 37th among the 50 states in a new study by the CATO Institute showing which states provide the most economic and personal freedoms to their residents.
Illinois finished near the bottom of a new ranking measuring migration growth among the states based on one-way U-Haul truck traffic leaving or entering their borders last year.
A passport mandate requiring proof of vaccination is in place in Chicago, and at least one state lawmaker is concerned it will be ineffective, much like a similar program in New York City.
There were 95 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Dec. 25, a 23.4 percent increase over the previous week.
There were 105 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Illinois in the week ending January 1, making up 5.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.
There were 125 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Dec. 25, a 7.4 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 64 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Illinois in the week ending January 1, making up 3.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.
There were 45 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Illinois in the week ending January 1, making up 2.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.
There were 65 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Illinois in the week ending January 1, making up 3.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.
The Chairman of Chicago's Republican Party isn't happy with Mayor Lori Lightfoot's (D-Chicago) latest mandate that forced businesses to have customers prove they've been vaccinated before entering.
Rental vacancies in Wyoming were 9.1 percent in the first quarter of 2020, an increase of 2.1 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
There were 50 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Dec. 25, a 16.7 percent decrease from the previous week.