DuPage is now able to implement 211 with federal pandemic relief funds. County board members earmarked $1.6 million in American Rescue Plan dollars to set up and operate the system.

Three other Illinois counties have also seen their risk level elevated from “low” to “medium” under the latest CDC guidelines. The entire state was in the “low” category until about a ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with DuPage County, an area which ...