All Stories from December 8, 2020 (Change date)
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Lake Barrington man who led comfort dog ministry dies from COVID-19 complicationsDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - Rich Martin always had his bags packed, one for him and one for his dog. When a tragedy occurred, they responded. Take the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. Within 24 hou...
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Des Plaines' $164 million budget reflects spending, revenue cuts due to COVID-19Dec 08, 2020 12:00 am - Des Plaines' new $164 million annual budget reflects spending and revenue cuts prompted by the COVID-19 crisis, officials said. The city council unanimously approved...
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'Route out' of pandemic: UK gives 1st COVID-19 vaccine dosesDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - LONDON - A nurse rolled up 90-year-old Margaret Keenan's sleeve and administered a shot watched round the world -- the first jab in the U.K.'s COVID-19 vaccination progr...
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Democrats take control of key Kane County positionsDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - Kane County Democrats flexed newfound political muscle Tuesday with the takeover of several positions key to operating both the county and forest preserve district. Kane...
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Free COVID-19 testing to be offered at McHenry County CollegeDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - The McHenry County Department of Health will host free mobile COVID-19 testing Saturday at McHenry County College. The testing site, which will be operated by the Illino...
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Michigan cancels Ohio State showdown, citing COVID-19 casesDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Citing a rising number of COVID-19 cases in its program, Michigan canceled its annual showdown with Ohio State on Tuesday as college football lurches ...
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CMC Materials declares quarterly cash dividendDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - Aurora - CMC Materials, Inc. announced Tuesday that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.44 per share ($1.76 per share on an annualized ba...
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AP sources: Biden picks Lloyd Austin as secretary of defenseDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden's pick of Lloyd J. Austin to be secretary of defense is stirring unease in Congress, reflecting fears that putting a recently reti...
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Sheriff's dog locates missing Woodridge man who has autismDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - A bloodhound from the Cook County sheriff's office located a missing Woodridge man on Monday. The Woodridge Police Department requested help with searching for man, who...
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Report: White Sox acquire Lynn in trade from RangersDec 08, 2020 12:00 am - The White Sox made a major upgrade in their starting rotation late Monday night, reportedly acquiring Lance Lynn from the Rangers in exchange for starter Dane Dunning an...