All Stories from June 24, 2020 (Change date)
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$85 million available for small businesses harmed by COVID-19, civil unrestJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced this week that it will soon start releasing funds from two grant programs aimed at h...
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Man surrenders, ending standoff with Aurora policeJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - A man who barricaded himself inside an Aurora home on the 500 block of Bangs Street peacefully surrendered Wednesday morning after talking with the police department's C...
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Homes temporarily evacuated after gas main ruptured during roadwork in PalatineJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - A 4-inch gas main was ruptured during roadwork Wednesday morning in Palatine, forcing a few residents to evacuate while repairs were made. A construction crew using a ba...
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Infection rate up slightly as state surpasses 138,000 casesJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - Test results for COVID-19 showed the positivity rate ticked up slightly, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Wednesday, but hospitalizations for the respir...
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Boomers' season canceled in Schaumburg, but baseball is on in RosemontJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - There will be no joy in Schaumburg from the Boomers baseball team in 2020, but fans can make the short drive to Rosemont to hear calls of "play ball" and the crack of th...
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$1.6 million donation largest in Northern Illinois Food Bank historyJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - The Geneva-based Northern Illinois Food Bank has received a donation of more than $1.6 million - the largest in the nonprofit group's 37-year history - from the estate o...
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Cook County waiving late fees on property tax bills until Oct. 1Jun 24, 2020 1:00 am - With the second installment of Cook County property taxes being mailed this week, residents and property owners are reminded that the county board has waived late penalt...
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Lemon says District 68 'The best job of my career, bar none'Jun 24, 2020 1:00 am - Two big cardboard boxes filled with gifts for teachers were delivered Wednesday to Oak Grove School in Green Oaks by a just-graduated eighth-grader. The gesture says som...
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Glenbard West teacher receives $1,000 grantJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - Glenbard West High School English teacher Kimberly Gwizdala recently received a $1,000 grant from Book Love Foundation to buy books for her classroom library. In awardi...
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Schaumburg Township Food Pantry returning to normal operationJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Township Food Pantry's last day for emergency drive-through food distribution will be Tuesday, June 30. The pantry at 1 Illinois Blvd. in Hoffman Estates ...