All Stories from April 7, 2020 (Change date)
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Walgreens to expand COVID-19 test using Abbott test kitsApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - Walgreens announced Tuesday is plans to use Abbott Laboratories' new fast response COVID-19 test to expand drive-through testing for the virus to 15 new sites in seven s...
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West Chicago man's death under investigationApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago police are investigating the death of a West Chicago man, found early Tuesday morning on the Northwest Side of the city. Marcus Livous, 45, was discovered unresp...
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New York City virus deaths exceed 3,200, topping toll for 9/11 attacksApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK - New York City's death toll from the coronavirus rose past 3,200 Tuesday, eclipsing the number killed at the World Trade Center on 9/11. In Britain, Prime Mini...
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Former Elgin all-stater Harrington hasn't lost love of basketballApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - It's been 21 years since Sean Harrington left Elgin High School as the program's all-time leading scorer, but the sweet-shooting, son-of-a-coach, all-stater can rattle o...
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Church distributes drive-through stained glass kitsApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - An Itasca church and a nonprofit group are handing out free, heavily sanitized kits for families to paint stained glass patterns on their windows to celebrate Easter. T...
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165 VIPs urge 20 economic powers for billions for COVID-19Apr 07, 2020 1:00 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Many former global leaders and other VIPs urged the world's 20 major industrialized nations to approve $8 billion in emergency funding to speed the...
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Cook County launches loan program for suburban small businesses, 1099 workersApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Tuesday signed Executive Order 2020-9 to create the Community Recovery Initiative, which creates an emergency relief fund...
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Editorial: Let's have a 'cease-fire' from news conference snipingApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - The daily press briefings from the president and many state governors, including Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, are intended as opportunities for government's top leaders ...
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Vernon Township board approves 2020-21 budgetApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - The Vernon Township board on Tuesday announced the approval of its 2020-2021 budget that officials said reduces the property tax burden on residents while continuing all...
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Restaurant delivers hot meals to Elk Grove Village hospital ERApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - A dinnertime delivery by a Melrose Park restaurant Tuesday ensured the busy emergency room staff at Amita Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village had a hot ...