Rock Falls saw its spring football season cut short Thursday with the team put into quarantine and the final two games called off.

Illinois Army National Guard Brig. Gen. Henry Dixon was promoted to a key post at Army Central Command.

Bourla also said it’s possible people will need to get an annual coronavirus vaccine.

Free ventilation tests are available to all northwest Illinois businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies through Blackhawk Hills Regional Council (BHRC), the area’s regional planning organization based out of Rock Falls.

IDPH: 24.28% of Illinois residents are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and there are 888 confirmed cases of the UK, B.1.1.7 variant in the state

Months ago, the Ogle County Health Department was seeing five new COVID-19 cases per day. Now it’s seeing 20-40, Public Administrator Kyle Auman said.