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Jewel-Osco technician specialist Nicole Panopoulos-Sims prepares a Moderna Inc. shot for a recipient at a mass vaccination at the Itasca Recreation & Fitness Center on Monday.

Politics | United Center COVID-19 vaccination disconnect causes more delays

If you blinked in the collar counties, you may have missed signing up for COVID-19 vaccines at the United Center.
Ethel Schwolow and Josephina Suazo, both 100 and from Roselle, get their Moderna COVID-19 vaccination Monday at the Itasca Park District Fitness Center from Osman Meah of Jewel-Osco.

News | 800 seniors get COVID vaccinations in Itasca

Hundreds of senior citizens, some riding in wheelchairs, lined up at the Itasca Park District Fitness Center on Monday to receive their first COVID-19 vaccines.
About 2,400 vaccines were administered at a mass vaccination clinic at the former Carson Pirie Scott location at 970 N. Lake Street in Aurora Monday.

Illinois | Illinois COVID-19 update: Daily fatalities lowest in months

Illinois hit a single-day low for COVID-19 fatalities not seen since September with five more deaths from the respiratory disease, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Monday, as new cases reached 1,182.
Medical Assistant Keona Shepard holds up the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine Thursday as she prepares to administer it at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center during the mass coronavirus vaccination in New Orleans.

News | Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says

Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awaited guidance from federal health officials.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Monday fans will be welcomed back to Guaranteed Rate Field and Wrigley Field when the season opens.
Columns | Cubs, White Sox getting fans back this season
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Monday the Cubs and White Sox can have fans back at Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field this season.
Des Plaines Alderman Mark Lysakowski was arrested in Mount Prospect in January 2021.
Crime | Court appearance delayed for Des Plaines alderman charged with DUI
A court appearance for a Des Plaines alderman charged with driving under the influence has been delayed one month -- to a date after the April 6 local election.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver talked to the media Feb. 15, 2020, at the United Center, ahead of the next day’s All-Star Game. Less than a month later, he shut down the league because of the pandemic. Most other sports soon followed.
Columns | Rozner: The night sports pulled the pandemic plug
It was one year ago that Adam Silver pulled the plug on sports, but we're still here and there's light at the end of the tunnel.
A row of vacant storefronts have papered-over windows along Grove Avenue in downtown Elgin.
Politics | Elgin City Council candidates share plans to revive the downtown
The 11 candidates for Elgin City Council talk about what they would do to fill vacant business space in the downtown.
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Crime | Aurora man pleads guilty to trying to hire someone, via Snapchat, for murder
An Aurora man has pleaded guilty to trying to hire someone, via Snapchat, to kill someone
A July 2017 flood caused millions of dollars in property damage in Mundelein. A flood prevention construction project is about 80% complete, Mayor Steve Lentz revealed Monday night.
Politics | Route 45 to be torn up in Mundelein for flood-prevention project
A short but much-traveled stretch of Route 45 through the heart of Mundelein will temporarily be reduced from four lanes to two starting this spring as part of a $9 million flood prevention project, Mayor Steve Lentz announced Monday night.
Adobe Gila’s in Rosemont’s entertainment district is one of 15 bars and restaurants in the village that holds a 4 a.m. liquor license. But it’s among only two that want the rules to stay that way, officials said.
Business | Last call for alcohol in Rosemont to move from 4 a.m. to 2 a.m.
Last call at Rosemont bars will come a little earlier starting next year. Village trustees Monday approved liquor code changes that will speed up closing time from 4 a.m. to 2 a.m., in a move set to take effect right after New Year's Eve.
An atrium featuring a new commons area for students would be created at the main entrance to Barrington High School as part of a proposed $62 million renovation plan.
News | District 220 reveals $62 million renovation plan for Barrington High School
Enhancing student safety and creating more flexible learning spaces are the driving forces behind a proposed $62 million renovation of Barrington High School, officials said.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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