WATCH LIVE: Coronavirus Briefings From Illinois Health Officials

After declaring a disaster proclamation in Illinois – the state’s version of a state of emergency – on Monday, March 9, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced plans to hold a daily briefing on the developing coronavirus situation. On May 29, Pritzker said he would end daily briefings and replace them with “briefings specifically dedicated to COVID-19 only on an as-needed basis.”…