Jake Griffin
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Illinois averaging more than 2,000 new COVID-19 cases a day. That has health officials concerned.Apr 15, 2022 1:00 am - This story has been updated to correct information about the Philadelphia mask mandate. Illinois is averaging more than 2,000 new cases of COVID-19 a day over the p...
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ComEd wants to add $2.20 a month to your bill to pay for clean energy transitionApr 15, 2022 1:00 am - ComEd has filed a request with state regulators to increase residential electricity rates by $2.20 a month to offset costs of transitioning to 100% clean energy. If appr...
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Elgin mobile home fire causes estimated $50,000 in damageApr 14, 2022 1:00 am - A mobile home undergoing renovations caught fire Wednesday evening and sustained an estimated $50,000 in damage, Elgin Fire Department officials said. No injuries were r...
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Eight candidates could be off ballot after election board hearings ThursdayApr 13, 2022 1:00 am - Seventeen candidates - nine Democrats and eight Republicans - will learn the fate of their campaigns Thursday during the first of two Illinois State Board of Elections h...
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What our wastewater can tell us about COVID-19 ratesApr 09, 2022 1:00 am - Each week, gallons of wastewater sewage arrive in Rachel Poretsky's lab at the University of Illinois-Chicago. It's not part of some long-running collegiate prank; it's ...
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Firefighters rescue resident from burning Northbrook homeApr 08, 2022 1:00 am - Northbrook firefighters rescued a disabled resident from inside a burning house early Friday after a fire escaped the home's fireplace and spread inside the walls. Firef...
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We didn't break any records, but the suburbs had a wetter March than we're used toApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - The Chicago area saw more than an inch of extra precipitation in March than what the region has averaged over the past 152 years. That's according to meteorologists at t...
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Villa Park man gets 9 years in Chicago shootingApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - A 36-year-old Villa Park man who pleaded guilty last year to firing a gun at a man in a Chicago alley in 2019 was sentenced to nine years in federal prison. The sentenc...
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Saturday snow? Forecasts say it's possibleApr 01, 2022 1:00 am - A narrow band of sloppy, wet snow could develop as part of a strong storm system expected to arrive in the area Saturday morning and last through noon. Meteorologists at...
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COVID-19 update: Hospitalizations up 6.3% from last weekApr 01, 2022 1:00 am - After seeing a steady decline in COVID-19 hospitalizations for the past several weeks, Illinois Department of Public Health officials reported today that the number of p...