IHSA, IESA meet with Deputy Gov. Jesse Ruiz, state health officials

January 07, 2021 at 6:25 pm CST

Dr. Ngozi Ezike, director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, was along the state officials that met virtually Wednesday evening with IHSA and IESA officials. (Sandy Bressner)

IHSA and IESA staff members met virtually with Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Deputy Gov. Jesse Ruiz and IDPH Chief of Staff Justin DeWitt on Wednesday night to discuss the rest of the interscholastic sports year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

All sports remain on pause at this time.

Premium

Joe Stevenson

I have worked at the Northwest Herald since January of 1989, covering everything from high school to professional sports. I mainly cover high school sports now.

IHSA, IESA meet with Deputy Gov. Jesse Ruiz, state health officials

Joe Stevenson

Bradie Tennell wins US championship for second time in four years

McHenry County reports 157 new cases of COVID-19, 8 additional deaths Friday

Less than 1% of McHenry County residents fully vaccinated so far, health department says

Algonquin Township electoral board votes unanimously to kick township abolition question off April ballot