Tag Archive: #covid

Live Your Faith. Love Your Community.

We are weary. We have lived with the COVID-19 pandemic for nearly two years and its end seems nowhere in sight. Cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to surge at an alarming rate. Hospital beds are full. Wait times in our [read more...]

Anxious to Leave the House?

If you’re anxious about returning to the office after working remotely or going out to eat without wearing a mask, you’re not alone. About half of Americans are concerned about resuming in-person interactions once the pandemic ends even if they’ve [read more...]

Rejoice & Be Glad: OLW Resumes Pre-Covid Operations!

Dear Our Lady of the Wayside Parishioners, At long last, the moment we have waited for — for more than fifteen months — has finally arrived!  It is with extreme joy, that we announce the State of Illinois’ Restore Illinois [read more...]

Update From the Archdiocese COVID-19 Taskforce

OLW Family, Here is the latest update from our Archdiocese regarding COVID-19 practices.  This was sent to parish leadership, but we thought it best to share with parishioners as well.  As noted below, things are evolving rapidly.  Stay tuned for [read more...]

COVID Shots for Seniors – Register NOW

In partnership with Jewel/Osco and member communities of JEMS (the Northwest Suburban Illinois Joint Emergency Management System), Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Elk Grove Village, Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Mount Prospect, Palatine, Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg, Streamwood, and Wheeling are happy to announce [read more...]

COVID-19 Vaccinations Available (For Qualified Individuals)

Here’s some good news regarding COVID-19 Vaccine availability… Limited supplies of COVID-19 vaccine/shots are now available at the Walgreens at Dryden and Arlington Heights Road.  People who are eligible (click here to see if you are eligible) must register online with [read more...]

Update: COVID-19 Vaccine for Seniors

Cook County’s Department of Public Health (CCDPH) understands that many people, especially older adults, want to get vaccinated for COVID-19 as soon as possible. Governor Pritzker announced that Illinois will move to phase 1b – which includes senior adults aged [read more...]