All Stories from December 22, 2020 (Change date)
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Kane County spends last of $93 million in federal relief fundsDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - It took almost eight months of squabbling and rejiggering programs, but when Kane County officials put up new calendars, they expect to have spent all $93 million in fed...
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Woman shot in ElginDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - A woman was shot Tuesday afternoon in Elgin, police said. Elgin police found the woman on the 0-99 block of Clifford Court at 2:41 p.m. She was taken to a hospital, wh...
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Scientists urge concern, not alarm over new virus strainsDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - Does it spread more easily? Make people sicker? Mean that treatments and vaccines won't work? Questions are multiplying as fast as new strains of the coronavirus, especi...
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Cook County health care, sheriff's employees walk off the job for one-day strikeDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - More than 1,500 employees of Cook County's health care and sheriff's departments walked off the job Tuesday morning after their union was unable to come to an agreement ...
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BioNTech CEO confident vaccine will work on UK variantDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - BERLIN - German pharmaceutical company BioNTech is confident that its coronavirus vaccine works against the new UK variant, but further studies are needed to be complete...
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Mobile COVID-19 testing in Kane and Lake countiesDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - COVID-19 mobile testing units managed by the Illinois Department of Public Health will be in Lake and Kane counties this weekend. The testing will be available 8 a.m. to...
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Police: Car with dog inside stolen from Elmhurst shopping center parking lotDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - Elmhurst police say a dog was inside a car that was stolen Tuesday morning from a shopping center parking lot. The female terrier Shi Zu mix named Zoey was in the white ...
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Bear Down, Nerd Up: Bears set new rushing high for Matt Nagy eraDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - Don't look now, but the Bears have figured out how to score points again. At the very least, they've figured out how to do so against bad defenses. They've scored 30 poi...
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Estrich: Use vaccine to take care of each otherDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - By Susan Estrich There is no debate to be had on vaccination I know I will get furious emails, but they won't be from the most knowledgeable scientists. Former President...
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Andrew Freund transferred to Stateville Correctional CenterDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - The Crystal Lake man convicted in the death of his 5-year-old son AJ Freund has been moved from McHenry County jail to a state prison. Andrew Freund Sr. remained Monday ...