All Stories from December 15, 2020 (Change date)
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Boardwalk Shops volunteer is Batavia Citizen of the YearDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The Batavia Chamber of Commerce has named Robert Hansen its 2020 Citizen of the Year. Hansen, a longtime volunteer for business and civic causes, was recognized in parti...
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Lake Barrington announces $50K grant program for restaurantsDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The Lake Barrington village board recently approved a $50,000 economic development grant program to assist local restaurants that have been hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic...
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AP sources: Biden to pick Buttigieg as transportation chiefDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden is expected to pick former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg to head the Transportation Department, according to three peo...
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School board candidates flood ballot in Indian Prairie District 204Dec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The school board election coming in the spring in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 has turned into one of the most competitive races on the ballot in DuPage County. To d...
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Aurora man charged with reckless homicide, DUI after one killed in crashDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - A 35-year-old Aurora man has been charged with reckless homicide after a crash Sunday killed a passenger in his vehicle. Gustavo Gutierrez-Aguilar, of the 0-100 block of...
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Poor countries face long wait for vaccines despite promisesDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - NEW DELHI - With Americans, Britons and Canadians rolling up their sleeves to receive coronavirus vaccines, the route out of the pandemic now seems clear to many in the ...
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Buffalo Grove Park District appoints new director of recreation and facilitiesDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Park District has promoted Erika Strojinc to director of recreation and facilities. She replaces Bill Heider, who recently retired after serving in tha...
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'There's a real human impact here': Pritzker announces $711 million in budget cutsDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. JB Pritzker announced $711 million in spending cuts on Tuesday, calling it a "first step" in closing a $3.9 billion revenue shortfall in the current f...
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Chicago's 1st COVID-19 vaccines given at West Side hospitalDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - Health care workers in Chicago and Peoria received the first COVID-19 vaccinations Tuesday during ceremonial events attended by top elected officials. Five health care w...
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Local food banks are bulwark against hunger during pandemicDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - Hundreds of stories have appeared in a wide array of media over the course of this year about the needs of families that have been impoverished by the onslaught of COVID...