Memorial Day in pandemic mode. As the weather warms up and case numbers stabilize and begin to decline, state officials worry people will give up physical distancing practices too quickly. At the Friday daily briefing, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Ngozi Ezike urged people to stay the course.
"I know in the absence of parades, we still want to find ways to honor and celebrate those who have given their lives while serving this country in a safe and socially distanced way," she said. "I know this weekend is supposed to unofficially kick off . . .
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