Park Forest and other towns across Illinois are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Park Forest, IL community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Illinois hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Illinois Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Illinois government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Illinois COVID-19 Cases

Illinois New Coronavirus Cases:
Illinois Total Coronavirus Cases: 4,136,659
Illinois New Coronavirus Deaths:
Illinois Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,005
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Park Forest

Park Forest coronavirus: IL National Guard called to help with COVID-19 outbreak at developmental center - ABC7 Chicago

A coronavirus outbreak at Elisabeth Ludeman Developmental Center in Park Forest has sickened more than 100 people. The Illinois National Guard has been called in to help with COVID-19 tests. More info »

ABC 7 Chicago - 04/16/2020 12:00pm

Park Forest coronavirus: 52 COVID-19 cases reported at center for adults with developmental disabilities - ABC7 Chicago

More than 50 residents and staff at Ludeman Development Center in Park Forest have tested positive for COVID-19. ... for adults with developmental disabilities have tested positive for COVID-19. More info »

ABC 7 Chicago - 04/09/2020 01:51pm

State-run Ludeman Center for developmentally disabled hard hit by the coronavirus - Chicago Sun-Times

Donations can be dropped off or mailed to: Ludeman Center Building, #2 Storeroom, 114 N. Orchard Drive, Park Forest, IL 60466. Others seeking to help can call the center at (708) 283-3000, ext. 3 ... More info »

Chicago Sun-Times - 04/10/2020 03:22am

Mass vaccination site to open in Forest Park Friday

The Forest Park mass vaccination site will begin taking appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine Friday and will be able to administer roughly 1,000 doses per day when it launches. More info »

Chicago Sun-Times - 03/22/2021 06:31am

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