A bunch of videos appeared on social media showing hundreds of people packed in swimming pools and summer venues in Lake of the Ozarks, many not wearing facemasks or adhering to social distancing.
While the City of Rockford is working hard to make it easier for Rockford's restaurants to make outdoor dining/seating work, Chicago's mayor Lori Lightfoot is saying "not now."
Our state's first full month of lockdown resulted in more recreational marijuana sales than we had in February and March, when we were free to move around.
Governor JB Pritzker says he's been searching everywhere for gowns, gloves and masks to protect medical workers and first-responders in Illinois from COVID-19.
The governor says that we may be "bending the curve" here in Illinois, but the cancellations and postponements may be here though the warm weather months.