Pritzker says state’s COVID-19 metrics trending in right direction Sep 11, 2020 | coronavirus, Top Stories Illinois’ overall COVID-19 metrics have moved in the right direction over the past week, Gov. JB Pritzker said Thursday.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.