Category Archives: COVID-19

Illinois Federation of Teachers President Releases Statement on IDPH Sharing Data from School Outbreaks
October 22, 2020 – The Illinois Federation of Teachers President Dan Montgomery has released a statement following the Illinois Department of Public Health’s announcement that they will be...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 22, 2020

Pritzker Warns Regions with Increased Restrictions that Indoor Dining will Lead to Revoked Liquor Licenses
October 22, 2020 – With several areas of Illinois preparing for increased restrictions by Governor Pritzker, bars and restaurants in the affected areas have been issued a warning. Today, Region ...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 22, 2020

LISTEN: Debbie Bogle of the United Way
October 22, 2020 – Debbie Bogle of the United Way joins Byers & Co to talk about the recent Food Box Pick-Up, helping people in need find needed resources, and the upcoming months ahead. Lis...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 22, 2020

LISTEN: Paul Osborne joins Byers & Co for The City Hall Insider to talk about the city council, the presidential debate, and voting. Listen to the podcast now!
October 22, 2020 – Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about the city council, human behavior, the presidential debate and election, current journalism, and voting. Listen to...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 22, 2020
LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co for her daily update to talk about being concerned over the coming months in the pandemic, the process after a positive COVID-19 test, and businesses during the pandemic. Listen now!
October 22, 2020 – Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co for her daily update to talk about being concerned over the coming months in the pandemic, the process after a positive COVID-19 t...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 22, 2020

HSHS St. Mary's Offers Trick-or-Treat Alternatives
October 21, 2020 – HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital is offering alternatives to trick-or-treating during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has listed traditiona...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 21, 2020

LISTEN: State Senator Andy Manar talks about his concern about the country's view of the government after the election
October 21, 2020 – State Senator Andy Manar joins Byers & Co to talk about the passing of a mentor of his, daylight savings, the government’s ability to get things done, political camp...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 21, 2020

LISTEN: Drew Early of DMH talks about Nurses Week
October 21, 2020 – Drew Early of DMH joins Byers & Co to talk about their efforts in supporting local COVID-19 testing efforts, flu shots, wearing masks, advice for people putting off treatm...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 21, 2020
LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe on tracking local COVID-19 test results
October 21, 2020 – Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about three recent deaths in Macon County, concerns about the virus going into winter, what hospitals are dealing with ac...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 21, 2020
LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co for her daily update to talk about concerns about the virus going into winter, what hospitals are dealing with across the area, and tracking local test results. Listen Now!
October 21, 2020 – Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about three recent deaths in Macon County, concerns about the virus going into winter, what hospitals are dealing with ac...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 21, 2020