CHICAGO (WLS) -- COVID-19 vaccinations for residents at LaSalle Veterans' Home began Tuesday, while vaccinations for staff members started Wednesday. It's the first step in the process at the LaSalle ...

SPRINGFIELD — Infection control efforts at the LaSalle Veterans' Home have curbed the spread of the coronavirus since a deadly outbreak began at the facility last month, according to officials who ...

SPRINGFIELD — A coronavirus outbreak at the veterans home in LaSalle that has killed a quarter of the residents over the span of a few weeks has prompted the chairman of a state House committee to ...

SPRINGFIELD — Sluggishness, poor compliance with existing rules and little help from state public health officials crippled the response by Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration to a November 2020 COVID ...

SPRINGFIELD — Members of the state Senate Veterans Affairs Committee had pointed questions for officials with the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs about the agency’s response to an outbreak at ...

LASALLE, Ill. -- State officials are investigating a coronavirus outbreak at a veterans nursing home in rural Illinois that has infected nearly 200 residents and staff, and killed 27 veterans.

Rep. André Thapedi, D-Chicago, pictured at a committee hearing in Springfield in 2019, said last week the House civil judiciary committee he chairs will open an investigation into the more than 30 ...