Also happening today, starting today some people under the age of 65 are eligible for the coronavirus vaccine, but a number of health departments in the Chicago area say they are not ready; some activists are criticizing Cook County officials for using federal COVID relief money for the sheriff's office; and much more.

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Also happening today, McHenry County said it turned away about 100 people who were trying to get the COVID vaccine last weekend; and much more.

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Also happening today, pandemic relief, police misconduct, and water are among the issues on the Chicago's City Council agenda; voters went to the polls in a number of communities yesterday for the primary elections; and much more.

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In other top stories tonight: Parishioners support Father Pfleger as Archdiocese investigation continues; convicted child killer to be released from prison; and more. 

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Also happening today, a Schiller Park women went out to shovel snow, but became trapped for hours under a collapsed awning; as schools begin going back to the classroom for in-person learning, school nurses in Illinois have launched a campaign to try to change the minds of people who are hesitant about the Covid vaccine; and much more.

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In other top stories this evening: Advocates for the homeless demand CHA open housing; abandoned dog thriving in foster home; warm temperatures encourage Chicagoans to go to the car wash; and more.

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Also happening today, Chicago Public Schools teachers and staff may soon be required to disclose to the district whether or not they’ve been vaccinated for COVID-19: Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly said he was roughed up one night last week by two men while he stood outside a downtown bar in his ward; and much more.

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In other top stories tonight: Des Plaines police investigate death of 16-day-old baby; Wisconsin has no COVID-related daily deaths for first time in months; more roofs collapse in Chicago because of snow. 

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Also happening today, two people were shot at a bar in suburban Summit earlier this morning; former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan chose a staffer in his Southwest Side government office to replace him as the representative of the 22nd District; former mayor Rahm Emanuel could be heading back to Washington, D.C for a job; and much more.

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In other top stories this evening: Firefighters injured while battling Bridgeport blaze; Illinois reports 63 more coronavirus-related deaths; flooding not a concern after massive snowfall; and more.

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