Jake Griffin
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Worker dies after Geneva factory accidentDec 10, 2021 12:00 am - Authorities said a 61-year-old worker who became "entrapped" in equipment at a Geneva steel polishing factory has died from injuries suffered in the workplace accident. ...
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Electrical fire renders Cary home uninhabitableDec 09, 2021 12:00 am - Cary Fire Protection District officials are still investigating what caused a Wednesday evening electrical fire at a house on the 900 block of Crabtree Lane. Firefighter...
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No injuries in Rolling Meadows apartment fireDec 09, 2021 12:00 am - Authorities reported no injuries in a late Wednesday night apartment fire in Rolling Meadows. Rolling Meadows Fire Department officials said they were alerted to the fir...
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Nolan, born premature, is under the care of the doctor at Edward Hospital who cared for his mother 24 years agoDec 08, 2021 4:30 am - While fairly uncommon, Dr. Bob Covert said he occasionally runs into former patients he's treated in the 25 years he's been working at Edward Hospital's Newborn Intensiv...
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Omicron variant detected in Chicago becomes first case in IllinoisDec 07, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois Department of Public Health officials have confirmed the first state case of COVID-19 caused by the highly transmissible omicron variant. The case was reported ...
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Illinois records highest single-day vaccination total since MayDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - Nearly 100,000 more doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered statewide, the most in a single day since May. That's according to Illinois Department of Public He...
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Portion of state hospitalizations from COVID-19 doubles in a month, 11,524 new cases ThursdayDec 02, 2021 12:00 am - COVID-19 patients account for 8% of all hospital patients in Illinois, a jump from last month when only 4% of those hospitalized statewide were being treated for the res...
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Former Cook County sheriff's deputy facing drug trafficking chargesDec 02, 2021 12:00 am - A former Cook County sheriff's deputy is being held on $1 million bail in Will County after being charged with multiple drug trafficking counts, state authorities announ...
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Illinois' COVID-19 hospitalization count the highest in 10 monthsDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois hospitalizations from COVID-19 are at their highest level in 10 months, according to Illinois Department of Public Health data. IDPH officials are reporting 2,4...
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Firefighters rescue pets from Glendale Heights house fireNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - Glenside Fire Protection District firefighters rescued seven cats and three dogs from a house fire Monday afternoon, many of which had to be revived. Fire Chief Rich Cas...