Chicago marital and family therapist Kalli Rimikis-Kerr put her training to the test when her father told her he did not want to get a Covid-19 vaccine. The 92-year-old man, who lives in Greece, was both scared and skeptical about the vaccine. Rimikis-Kerr told her father that she wanted to visit him but was concerned […]
As more people globally are vaccinated, what is the current state of the pandemic? What are the hopes for the future? What are the challenges in Illinois, nationally and globally? A panel of experts discussed these and other questions on April 29 at the Executives’ Club of Chicago. The event, called Covid Now: Global, National, Local […]
Since the Covid-19 vaccine became available late last year, it’s been surrounded by confusion. When can you get it? Will Illinois receive enough supplies? And the biggest question of all — if I’m fully vaccinated, when can I hug my family members and friends? With over 4 million doses administered in Illinois already, these questions […]
How the environment changed when the “impossible” happened.
As part of our “You Said It” Op-Ed series, we invite contributors to submit their opinion pieces. The views reflected in these pieces may not be our own. Have a submission? Contact us here. When my wife was hospitalized in January, our friends who lived through the AIDS epidemic in the ‘80s dove into action, knowing […]
How is Covid-19 vaccine distribution progressing and what should people expect in the weeks and months ahead? A panel of experts discussed those and other questions about COVID vaccinations during a discussion hosted by the Executives’ Club of Chicago. The Feb. 8 event, called Rolling Up Our Sleeves: Distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine, was moderated […]
A look at what resulted in a covid-19 outbreak at this bay area prison.
View one woman’s story on the unexpected challenges of the pandemic and how its impacting her life.
Learn when you are able to get your covid-19 vaccine.
As part of our “You Said It” Op-Ed series, we invite contributors to submit their opinion pieces. Have a submission? Contact us here. The Shamrock Shuffle, Chicago’s premier Spring road race, announced it will be a virtual race in March 2021. Chicago Event Management (CEM), the race’s organizers, are offering a training program leading up to […]
