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High demand for COVID-19 shots continues despite Johnson & Johnson setback
Apr 16, 2021 6:28 AM - Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine pause isn't preventing Pfizer and Moderna versions from going like hot cakes in the suburbs. Average new cases are down statewide, but the shots per day average also has dipped. -
COVID-19 shot appointments opening at noon Friday in Cook County
Apr 16, 2021 6:29 AM - About 10,000 first-dose appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations at Cook County locations will open up at noon Friday. -
Vaccination event for disabled residents scheduled in Itasca
Apr 16, 2021 2:42 PM - The Itasca Park District is hosting a mass vaccination event aimed at disabled residents in the area and their caregivers as well as any residents 65 and older who have been unable to secure vaccination appointments.
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Kane County Health Department seeking volunteers for vaccination clinics
Apr 15, 2021 10:09 PM - The Kane County Health Department welcomes volunteers and is currently seeking more. Claudia Reginato, coordinator for the health department's Medical Reserve Corps, addressed Kane County's need for community members who'd like to volunteer at a COVID-19 vaccination clinic. -
COVID-19 shot appointments opening at noon Friday in Cook County
Apr 15, 2021 7:56 PM - About 10,000 first-dose appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations at Cook County locations will open up at noon Friday. -
High demand for COVID-19 shots continues despite Johnson & Johnson setback
Apr 15, 2021 7:55 PM - Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine pause isn't preventing Pfizer and Moderna versions from going like hot cakes in the suburbs. Average new cases are down statewide, but the shots per day average also has dipped. -
Taste of Wheaton canceled for second year in a row
Apr 15, 2021 6:50 PM - The Wheaton Park District has announced the annual Taste of Wheaton festival has been canceled for a second year in a row. -
State unemployment falls to 7.1% in MarchApr 15, 2021 3:31 PM - The statewide unemployment rate in Illinois fell three-tenths of a percentage point in March, to 7.1%, as the daily count of new COVID-19 cases and the case positivity rate appeared to be leveling.
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U-46 rolls out new summer school programs
Apr 15, 2021 5:30 AM - In an effort to make up for pandemic learning loss, Elgin Area School District U-46 is providing a variety of summer enrichment programs this year offering students extended academic, physical fitness, outdoor, artistic, and other experiences. -
'It's like a godsend': Suburban businesses get pandemic relief from The Barstool Fund
Apr 15, 2021 5:30 AM - At a time when so many businesses have struggled mightily to stay afloat, or sadly didn't make it, six suburban business owners got unexpected, precious help from the fundraising effort The Barstool Fund. -
Northwest Community Healthcare answers vaccination questions at free webinars
Apr 15, 2021 4:28 PM - Northwest Community Healthcare will provide two free Vaccination Town Hall events via Zoom. -
More than 3 million now fully vaccinated in Illinois
Apr 15, 2021 12:15 PM - More than 3 million people in Illinois -- nearly one in four -- are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, state health officials reported Wednesday, as Gov. J.B. Pritzker offered cautious hope that a climb in cases of the disease is slowing. -
A beautiful honor
Apr 14, 2021 6:46 PM - Team members at Emerald Place, a memory care community in Glenview, recently received flower bouquets from volunteers with Inspire Through Flowers. The group gifts floral arrangements and thank you cards to local healthcare heroes.
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