Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Illinois By Julia Kindelin and Vanessa Corcoran Gov. Pritkzer has predicted that Illinois’ peak for confirmed cases of COVID-19 will hit at least mid May, so the entire state must prepare for that peak. The Illinois Department of Public Health reports 242,189 people have been tested for COVID-19. 48,102 of those … More Illinois Hospitals Brace for Looming Resource Shortage During Pandemic