Starting Thursday, February 25, 2021, the Illinois Department of Public Health expanded the vaccine distribution list (called 1b+) to include Illinoisans ages 16 and older who have one of the following conditions: Obesity Pregnancy Diabetes Sickle Cell Disease Pulmonary Disease Solid Organ Transplant Smoking Cancer Heart Conditions Chronic Kidney Disease READ MORE

Check out our recent newsletter! As of February 4, 2021, every EMS Region of the state has re-entered Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois plan The relaxing of restrictions on activities has brought renewed optimism for the return of more normal high school experiences, such as interscholastic sports, and even graduation ceremonies. Administrators at middle [...]

Check out our recent newsletter! As COVID-19 positivity rates fall and other metrics continue to improve, EMS Regions are beginning to shift into less restrictive enhanced mitigation tiers and even back to the Phase 4 baseline mitigations. In recently issued Executive Order (EO) 2021-03, Governor Pritzker extended EO 2020-43, affirmed that the State remains in [...]