Illinois sets record for daily coronavirus cases and surpasses 2 million infections since pandemic began

Rosita Palomo (cq) preps Antonio Perez-Sanchez, right, for his COVID-19 vaccine at the Esperanza Health Centers vaccination clinic on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 in Chicago. Today the vaccination clinic will give out nearly 450 vaccines. (Stacey Wescott / Chicago Tribune)