The Republican candidate for Will County auditor has accused the Will County Board of featherbedding after allegedly delegating duties concerning the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding to a Cook County consulting firm.
If Gov. J.B. Pritzker gets the 4,000 ventilators he's requested, Illinois could end up with 2,280 more ventilators than it needs under worst-case scenario projections for the coronavirus crisis in Illinois, according to an analysis of recently released data from the state.