Elgin
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10 movies shot in the suburbs - including, of course, 'Contagion'Apr 10, 2020 6:00 am - These movies hit close to home. A number of popular films have been made in the suburbs over the years, and they're great to stream while you're hunkered down during the...
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Funeral homes know procedures, seek gear to control infectionApr 10, 2020 5:30 am - Want to learn how to control infection? Ask a funeral director. Keeping the illnesses of the dead from infecting the living is what they do. "We've been dealing with bi...
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April 10 COVID-19 cases per county, some towns, and how to search by ZIP codeApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Search by ZIP code • Visit bit.ly/abc7virusbyzipcode. Cook County • As of Friday, suburban Cook County had 5,242 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 180 de...
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Route 72 to go down to one lane for bridge repair work in Hoffman EstatesApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Work is scheduled to begin Monday on a bridge deck overlay with joint repairs on Higgins Road (Route 72) over the CN Railroad in Hoffman Estates, the Illinois Department...
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Preckwinkle defends decision to fire Cook County health officialApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Dr. Terry Mason was "very good at public education and outreach," but not so much at "strong operational leadership," Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said F...
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Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates public works crews adapt for pandemicApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has caused well-chronicled changes to the ways police officers and paramedics interact with the public, but public works employees also have had to...
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Elgin orchestras cancel performances, but virtual concert in the worksApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 reality has been tough on musicians, forcing both the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra to cancel the rest of their seasons en...
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Elgin mayor urges use of face coveringsApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Elgin Mayor David Kaptain is urging the community to wear face coverings with the campaign "Show you care. Cover up." The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advi...
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April 11 COVID-19 cases per county, some towns, and how to search by ZIP codeApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Search by ZIP code • Visit bit.ly/abc7virusbyzipcode. Cook County • As of Saturday, suburban Cook County had 5,366 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 204 ...
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Child Abuse Prevention Month: Community awareness is key factor in preventing child abuseApr 09, 2020 11:00 pm - With the implementation of remote learning for kindergarten to 12th-grade students because of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, educators are not meeting personally with s...