Cases of COVID-19 are rising throughout the south and southwest suburbs, raising fresh concerns about the spread of the deadly virus. An indoor mask mandate takes effect Friday in Chicago, where new ...

Northmont district also broadens mask requirement to all grade levels. The Troy City Schools Board of Education on Monday night voted 4-1 to implement a face mask requirement for students, staff and ...

Clarification: An earlier version of this story quoted Gov. Dan McKee saying, "No one is suggesting a mask mandate. Your family needs to know the risks and make the decision that is right for you." ...

Twenty-four hours after the Brandywine School District board meeting was postponed because a faction in the crowd refused to put on masks – required in school buildings when students are present – the ...