Jake Griffin
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Cook County property tax bills in the mail this weekAug 23, 2021 1:00 am - Cook County property owners should be receiving the second installment of their annual property tax bills in the mail this week. The bills are due Oct. 1, after the Cook...
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Mask mandate inside suburban Cook County public places restarts MondayAug 20, 2021 1:00 am - Masks will once again be required at all indoor public settings in suburban Cook County starting Monday. And many Cook County employees will be required to be vaccinated...
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Illinois records highest single-day COVID-19 case total since JanuaryAug 20, 2021 1:00 am - The number of new COVID-19 cases reported in a single day in Illinois reached 4,904 Friday, the highest since late January. COVID-19 hospitalizations also cleared a somb...
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COVID-19 update: 26,214 more shots, 14 more deaths, 3,180 new casesAug 19, 2021 1:00 am - As some immunocompromised Illinois residents are now getting a third booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, state health officials are reporting 26,214 more doses were ad...
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Dog rescued from house fire in SchaumburgAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - Schaumburg firefighters rescued a family's dog from a burning home on the 1200 block of Crest Court Tuesday evening. A village spokeswoman said no one was inside the two...
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Three private schools in the suburbs punished for defiance on masksAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois education officials have revoked the recognition of three suburban private schools, saying school leaders defied Gov. J.B. Pritzker's order requiring masks to r...
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Illinois records most deaths in a day since May; breakthrough cases a quarter of week's deathsAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - State health officials reported 45 more COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, the most in a single day since mid-May. Additionally, new Illinois data on breakthrough hospitalizatio...
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Suburban vaccine providers await guidance on boostersAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - Suburban health departments, pharmacies and hospitals are still awaiting specific guidance from federal and state authorities about how administration of COVID-19 booste...
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Chicago reinstitutes indoor mask requirement; Pritzker won't follow suit for stateAug 17, 2021 1:00 am - Health officials in suburban Cook County are considering following the Chicago Department of Public Health's lead to reinstitute indoor masking requirements in public pl...
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'It just doesn't make any sense': Commercial owners hit hardest in latest Cook property tax billsAug 17, 2021 1:00 am - Nearly 80% of all commercial property owners in Cook County received higher property tax bills this year, while 50% of homeowners saw their taxes increase. A representat...