All Stories from June 19, 2020 (Change date)
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Cases of COVID-19 top 135,000; outdoor visitation at nursing homes allowed with conditionsJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - After weeks of separation, Illinois families will be able to see their loved ones in nursing homes under strict conditions intended to prevent the spread of COVID-19. ...
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Editorial: Let all Americans cherish JuneteenthJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - Juneteenth has been a holiday for many years, but as significant as the event it commemorates was, it is a holiday that largely has escaped notice through most of the su...
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Advocates worry blacks, Hispanics falling behind in censusJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. - Halfway through the extended effort to count every U.S. resident, civil rights leaders worry that minority communities are falling behind in responding t...
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Atlanta police call out sick over charges in fatal shootingJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - ATLANTA - Atlanta police officers called out sick to protest the filing of murder charges against an officer who shot a man in the back, while the interim chief acknowle...
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O'Donnell: Jeannie Morris grateful for aftermath of Brian Piccolo's short seasonJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - JEANNIE MORRIS WAS trying to link into a Zoom conference this week and her computer wasn't cooperating. It was frustrating - even though her background knowledge of the ...
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Guest view: Many whites learn racism, rather than choose itJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - Our nation is experiencing an uproar from its citizens, both black and white, demanding an end to institutional racism against blacks, once and for all. In the aftermat...
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Bourbon, whiskeys finding new audience with womenJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - Don't tell Ashley Klatecki that bourbon is a man's drink. The owner of Spears Bourbon, Burgers and Beer restaurant in Wheeling is quick to note that the spirit - once as...
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Estrich: Gorsuch rises above ideology in gay rights caseJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - Finally, in a landmark decision authored by none other than Justice Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump's first Supreme Court appointee, gay, lesbian and transgender pe...
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Schaumburg cancels Septemberfest due to pandemic; making plans for 50th anniversary in 2021Jun 19, 2020 1:00 am - Expressing their regrets, Schaumburg officials announced Friday that what would have been its 50th annual Septemberfest celebration scheduled for Labor Day weekend is ca...
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Non-equity Jeff Awards to be broadcast on YouTubeJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - The 47th annual non-equity Joseph Jefferson Awards honoring excellence in nonunion Chicago theater will be broadcast at 7 p.m. Monday, June 22, on YouTube. A virtual ce...