All Stories from April 8, 2020 (Change date)
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Pandemic deals blow to plastic bag bans, plastic reductionApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. - Just weeks ago, cities and even states across the U.S. were busy banning straws, limiting takeout containers and mandating that shoppers bring reusable ...
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Batavia Farmers Market offers curbside pickupApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - Though patrons are unable to browse the floor due to the coronavirus pandemic, Batavia's indoor farmers market is still offering a weekly curbside pickup option on order...
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How Blackhawks players would alter the NHL scheduleApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - First in a series. With the NHL on hiatus due to COVID-19, we thought this would be a good time to rerun our “One Change in the NHL” series that ran in January 2019...
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Windy City Bulls T-shirts support Schaumburg Township Food PantryApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Windy City Bulls, the official NBA G-League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls, have partnered with Hoffman Estates-based screen printer Blink Tees to produce a limited ...
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What's next for local Sanders supporters with no Bernie?Apr 08, 2020 1:00 am - U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders' exit from the Democratic presidential stakes leaves the field to presumptive nominee former Vice President Joe Biden. But will supporters of th...
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Feds need to take a stronger roleApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - The federal government needs to take a stronger leadership position during this emergency. Burdening the governors with PPE distribution, etc. is a confederacy style of ...
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COVID-19 death of wildlife center veterinarian 'such a huge loss'Apr 08, 2020 1:00 am - Countless animal lovers from around the Chicago area, along with family and friends, have been mourning the loss of Dr. Peter Sakas, a veterinarian who played a major ro...
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Images: The supermoon, as seen from around the worldApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - See images from around the globe of Tuesday's supermoon, the brightest of 2020. Supermoons occur when the moon is within 90% of perigee - which is its closest approach t...
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Mount Prospect, apartment developer agree to downtown streetscape improvementsApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - The developer of a five-story apartment building in downtown Mount Prospect will take the lead in completing streetscape work next to the site, under a measure approved ...
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Schaumburg Library services remain accessible onlineApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - While the Schaumburg Township District Library's buildings in Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates and Hanover Park are closed due to COVID-19, the library's executive director i...