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3rd individual tests positive for COVID-19 in Jackson CountyMar 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Just after noon on Saturday, officials from the Jackson County Health Department announced that a third resident in that county has tested positive for COVID-19. The ind...
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Saline County resident tests positive for COVID-19Mar 27, 2020 11:00 pm - SALINE COUNTY - The Egyptian Health Department announced Sunday that a Saline County resident has tested positive for coronavirus. It is the first known confirmed case i...
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Gilster-Mary Lee worker tests positive for COVID-19; 3rd Jackson County resident, tooMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - An employee at the Gilster Mary-Lee Corp. in Chester has tested positive for COVID-19, the Randolph County Health Department has confirmed. And just after noon on Saturd...
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Du Quoin WEEOC food pantry drops to one day a week, but plenty of foodMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - The Du Quoin WEEOC office on Washington Street had to cancel its March 20 event at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds because of the coronavirus outbreak, but the one thing ...
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Du Quoin prepares for the worst: 'This is the time for calm'Mar 27, 2020 1:00 am - The city of Du Quoin is preparing for an outbreak of coronavirus that it hopes never comes. Plans are being made citywide and in each department to keep the city operati...
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How COVID-19 precautions are affecting Du QuoinMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - As of 5 p.m. March 21, all nonessential establishments, including most retail, recreation and entertainment businesses were ordered closed. This order does not restrict...
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DHS will see a new, younger softball team when play resumesMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - The Du Quoin Lady Indians softball team is coming off its sixth 20 or more win season in the last nine, but with the loss of his entire infield, including his starting p...
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SIU reports first case; student isolated on campusMar 26, 2020 11:00 pm - An SIU student has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is now in isolation on campus. University officials report they received information Thursday from the J...
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State officials warn of possible recession Amid COVID-19 outbreak, revenues could fall 20%Mar 25, 2020 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - A commission that advises the General Assembly on revenue and economic issues is warning that a slowdown of business activity caused by the COVID-19 outbre...
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Officials: 673 new cases of COVID-19 in IllinoisMar 25, 2020 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - On Thursday afternoon the Illinois Department of Public Health announced 673 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including seven death...