All Stories from April 15, 2020 (Change date)
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Military sees no quick exit from 'new world' of coronavirusApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The U.S. military is bracing for a monthslong struggle against the coronavirus, looking for novel ways to maintain a defensive crouch that sustains troops' ...
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Workers going 24/7 to reopen former Elgin hospital site for possible COVID-19 patientsApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - The conversion of the old Sherman Hospital site in Elgin into a facility for non-acute COVID-19 patients takes place 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and it's slated t...
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Aurora mayor, school leaders discuss status of education during COVID19 crisisApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that East Aurora District 131 plans to have its new iPads in students' hands by April 24, for use this school y...
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Trump ends U.S. aid to WHO, says not enough done to stop virusApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said he was cutting off U.S. payments to the World Health Organization during the coronavirus pandemic, accusing the organization of ...
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China didn't warn public of likely pandemic for 6 key daysApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - In the six days after top Chinese officials secretly determined they likely were facing a pandemic from a new coronavirus, the city of Wuhan at the epicenter of the dise...
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Towns seek COVID-19 patient names from Cook CountyApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Northwest Central Dispatch System and Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson want the Cook County Department of Public Health to release the names of people with the coro...
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Batavia Fire Department receives grant to help fund equipmentApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - The Batavia Fire Department has received a federal grant to help fund $262,250 worth of self-contained breathing apparatus and other related items. The Assistance to Fir...
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Elmhurst firefighter tests positive for COVID-19Apr 15, 2020 1:00 am - An Elmhurst firefighter has tested positive for COVID-19 and will remain under quarantine for 14 days, officials said Wednesday. The firefighter was notified of the dia...
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Metra ridership dropped 95% after 'stay at home' orderApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - To grapple with a ridership free fall and budget shortfall thanks to COVID-19, Metra must react quickly to discern passenger needs when people return to commuting, offic...
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Willow Creek Community Church names new senior pastor: Dave DummittApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Rocked two years ago by the departures of founder Bill Hybels and his two replacements, Willow Creek Community Church now has a new leader. Church officials announced We...