News Stories from April 5, 2020
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Pritzker: Illinois needs feds to send 1000s more ventilators
Apr 5, 2020 6:34 PM - The Illinois governor says the state needs thousands more ventilators from the federal government as it desperately prepares for its a peak in coronavirus cases expected in late April
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Arlington Heights police identify man found dead after home invasion
Apr 5, 2020 6:31 PM - Arlington Heights police on Sunday identified a 58-year-old Buffalo Grove man as the person shot to death during an apparent home invasion Saturday afternoon on the village's north side, and said his suspected accomplice is in their custody. -
Pritzker may consider more restrictions; state announces 31 more deaths
Apr 5, 2020 6:30 PM - State officials on Sunday announced 899 new cases of coronavirus in Illinois and 31 additional deaths, including two Cook County men in their 40s and three women in their 50s. -
Daily Herald, Borrell Associates offer crisis marketing seminarApr 5, 2020 6:20 PM - The Daily Herald has partnered with Borrell Associates, a national research and consulting firm, to offer local businesses a free webinar on crisis marketing Wednesday, April 8, at 10 a.m.
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Barrington plans early start for chipper programApr 5, 2020 6:19 PM - Barrington officials say the village will start its annual chipper program for tree branch debris on April 20 - two weeks earlier than usual.
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Barrington paramedic just wants officials to know 'I'm available'
Apr 5, 2020 6:18 PM - Paramedic Jim Bollenbacher wants to use his skills to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Finding a way to do it has proved more difficult than he expected. -
Canadian actress and activist Shirley Douglas dies at age 86
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Cupich lifts Holy Week communion obligation for Catholics
Apr 5, 2020 5:47 PM - Citing the "impossibility of attendance" at Mass, Cardinal Blase J. Cupich on Sunday lifted Holy Communion obligations for Catholics in the Archdiocese of Chicago during Holy Week, including Easter Sunday. -
Wheaton Library offering online servicesApr 5, 2020 5:46 PM - The Wheaton Public Library is offering a variety of online services.
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U of I Extension offers wellness webinarsApr 5, 2020 5:45 PM - University of Illinois Extension nutrition and wellness educators will offer free online webinars over the next two months to provide healthful strategies for enriching wellness for people at home.
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