Illinois quiet -- so far -- on West Nile front

Saturday, August 9, 2003

CHICAGO -- One year after West Nile Virus began its surge in Illinois, health officials say they have not yet seen signs that the mosquito-born illness, now rapidly spreading through 16 other states, will do the same here.

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