Chicago Department of Public Health officials say they've vaccinated almost 51,000 people against the swine flu in seven days. ...
Chicago Tribune | William Mullen | Posted 11.02.2009 | Chicago
For a mere peek into the potential difficulties of managing a worst-case outbreak of swine flu, one need only look back at a few weeks in May at Child...
CBS2 | Posted 10.27.2009 | Chicago
Will you get in line? The City of Chicago is handing out another batch of the H1N1 vaccine Tuesday. ...
NBC Chicago | STEVE BRYANT | Posted 10.20.2009 | Chicago
A suburban high school is shutting down until Monday after 900+ students called in sick with flu-like symptoms on Tuesday, according to a school super...
Huffington Post | Posted 10.14.2009 | Chicago
Six free clinics will be opened in Chicago to help combat the H1N1 swine flu pandemic, the city's health department said Tuesday. Health officials sa...
Chicago Sun-Times | Monifa Thomas | Posted 09.28.2009 | Chicago
Minorities in Chicago were at least four times more likely to be hospitalized for swine flu infections than whites, according to a report released Thu...
AP | Posted 08.17.2009 | Chicago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Health officials say the number of swine flu cases in Illinois has increased to more than 3,300. There have been 15 deaths i...
AP | Posted 07.18.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) -- An 8-year-old suburban Chicago boy and two Chicago adults have died after falling ill with swine flu, bringing the state's total fatal...
AP | Posted 07.04.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) -- A 20-year-old Chicago woman died from complications of swine flu one day after giving birth, becoming Illinois' fourth fatality from t...
AP | Posted 06.28.2009 | Chicago
GENEVA, Ill. (AP) -- A 42-year-old Kane County man has died from complications of swine flu, bringing the number of Illinois deaths related to the vir...
AP | Posted 06.27.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) -- A second Illinoisan died from complications of swine flu, state health officials said Wednesday, prompting renewed warnings that the v...
AP | CARYN ROUSSEAU | Posted 06.25.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO — A Chicago resident has died of swine flu, the first death in Illinois and the 12th nationally, from the illness, health authorities sa...
AP | Posted 06.20.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) -- Officials at DePaul University say a student has a confirmed case of swine flu. A message posted on the university's Web site late Tu...
Huffington Post | Posted 06.19.2009 | Chicago
Illinois has 707 confirmed cases of swine flu, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. The bulk of those cases are from the Chicago reg...
AP | Posted 06.14.2009 | Chicago
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) -- Northwestern University health officials say a student has a confirmed case of swine flu. Officials announced Thursday that th...
Huffington Post | Posted 06.12.2009 | Chicago
The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting 554 confirmed cases of H1N1 swine flu in Illinois, and a new probable case Winnebago County. Th...
AP | Posted 06.11.2009 | Chicago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting 466 confirmed cases of swine flu statewide, a jump of 45 cases in one ...
AP | Posted 06.09.2009 | Chicago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Health officials say they've confirmed 421 cases of swine flu in Illinois, including 187 in Chicago. Saturday's tally from ...
AP | Posted 06.08.2009 | Chicago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Health officials say swine flu has spread into southern Illinois with a single confirmed case in Franklin County. The Illin...
AP | Posted 06.07.2009 | Chicago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting 258 confirmed cases of swine flu. Illinois health officials said Thur...
Huffington Post | Posted 06.06.2009 | Chicago
Cook County Jail officials confirmed the first case of swine flu among inmates Thursday. A 35-year-old Chicago man tested positive for the H1N1 flu v...
AP | Posted 06.06.2009 | Chicago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois health officials are reporting 225 confirmed cases of swine flu. The Illinois Department of Public Health said Wed...
AP | Posted 06.06.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) -- Classes are back in session at a school on Chicago's North Side that was the first in Illinois to close because of swine flu. Kilmer ...
AP | Posted 06.05.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) -- The first Illinois school to close because of swine flu is getting ready to reopen. Chicago Public Schools spokeswoman Monique Bond s...
AP | Posted 06.05.2009 | Chicago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois health officials are reporting 82 confirmed cases of swine flu. Tuesday's update is a big jump from Monday when th...
AP | Posted 11.09.2009 | Chicago