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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Fran Spielman

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White, Chicago health chief Dr. Allison Arwady both test positive for COVID-19

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White, left, in June; Chicago Public Health Commissioner Allison Arwady, right, in January. (Ashlee Rezin; Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times file)

One of the longest serving statewide officials in Illinois and the woman who has led Chicago through the pandemic have both tested positive for COVID-19.

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White and Chicago Public Health Commissioner Allison Arwady both announced on Thursday that they had contracted the virus.

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