All Stories from May 18, 2020 (Change date)
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Amid COVID-19, we must solve the growing threat from extreme weatherMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic effect on the lives of billions of people around the world. In Illinois alone, nearly 4,000 people have died and more than one m...
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What others are writing about COVID-19May 18, 2020 1:00 am - The girl who died twice It's a parent's worst nightmare. Your otherwise healthy 12-year-old starts feeling sick and then quickly goes into cardiac failure. Other or...
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The Middle East history we should have learnedMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - Today, May 15, is Nakba Day in Palestine. It commemorates the "Catastrophe" when roughly 750,000 of 1,900,000 Palestinians were expelled from their homeland before and a...
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Elgin teen charged with involuntary manslaughterMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - A 16-year-old boy has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of another 16-year-old boy Saturday in Elgin. He pulled the trigger of the 9 mm ha...
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It can be doneMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - I took my first business trip since the lockdown. Monday, May 11. ORD was a breeze: no lines at the kiosk, no lines at security, no lines at Starbucks. Everyone seemed p...
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Pritzker defends citing of businesses that open too soon; Lake County pilots contact tracingMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday deflected controversy over a new emergency rule enabling police to issue citations to businesses flouting Illinois' stay-at-home rule to red...
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High school sports dynasties: Girls No. 5, Montini basketballMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: The Daily Herald is counting down the Top 10 boys and girls high school sports dynasties over the past 20 years, two at a time. We continue today start to...
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The Deal at 30: Sears workforce declined, but state didn't track its numbersMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - As Sears' corporate struggles grew, so did its methods for counting a dwindling workforce, and the state didn't track its numbers
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EPA is abdicating its missionMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - While we all are struggling with the fear, confusion and frustration surrounding the coronavirus, the federal government agency whose mission is to protect human health ...
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17 calls, no tickets about face masks in ElginMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - Elgin police have responded to 17 calls about people not wearing masks or face coverings since May 1, mostly about individuals who were outside and too close to others. ...