All Stories from July 5, 2020 (Change date)
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State reports six additional COVID-19 deaths, smallest daily total since MarchJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - State health authorities reported 639 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, along with six more deaths from the virus. That brings raises the state's total t...
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It's not a debate: wear a maskJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - If you're still opposed to wearing a face mask in public, this column is for Very Special You. I don't mean that sarcastically. One of us believes we're magically immune...
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No injuries reported after Metra train strikes car in downtown PalatineJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - No injuries were reported Sunday after a car was struck by a Metra train in downtown Palatine. Metra spokeswoman Katie Dahlstrom said the crash occurred about 10:45 a.m...
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Real support of policeJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - We seriously under-support our police. Here are some changes we should make in every town and city: Limit the length of their shifts to 8 hours - to include roll call an...
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Lake County offering small business assistance grantJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County has launched a new small business assistance grant fund to help local businesses affected by COVID-19 reopen and adjust to the new operating environment, the...
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Refreshing columnJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - I can't tell you how refreshing General Mukoyama's article was. He is clearly a "glass half full" individual who was reared in a religious family In this time of pandemi...
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GoFigure: Time to jog your memory of July 4 highlightsJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - By the end of this month, the much-belated Major League Baseball season is scheduled to get its much-truncated 60-game season under way. Next week, "Go Figure" will shif...
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Aurora ready to reopen city hallJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - Aurora plans to reopen city hall and other offices at 8 a.m. Monday to the public with additional safety measures in place. As the city transitions into Phase 4 of the R...
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U.S. must stand up for Hong Kong, democracyJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - Last November, my son surprised me and announced that he was flying to Hong Kong to stand with the pro-democracy protesters. I should not have been surprised. He has vol...
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Vernon Hills teen gets escort from police and fire departments to Marine inductionJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - A Vernon Hills teenager got a patriotic escort for part of his journey to his induction in the U.S. Marine Corps Sunday. Four Vernon Hills police cars and a Countryside ...