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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
CHICAGO (AP) -- A second Illinoisan died from complications of swine flu, state health officials said Wednesday, prompting renewed warnings that the v...
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...
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...
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) -- Northwestern University health officials say a student has a confirmed case of swine flu.
Officials announced Thursday that th...
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...
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 ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Health officials say they've confirmed 421 cases of swine flu in Illinois, including 187 in Chicago.
Saturday's tally from ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Health officials say swine flu has spread into southern Illinois with a single confirmed case in Franklin County.
The Illin...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting 258 confirmed cases of swine flu.
Illinois health officials said Thur...
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 ...
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...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois health officials are reporting 225 confirmed cases of swine flu.
The Illinois Department of Public Health said Wed...
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...
CHICAGO (AP) -- The first Illinois school to close because of swine flu is getting ready to reopen.
Chicago Public Schools spokeswoman Monique Bond s...