Katlyn Smith
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Pregnancy during a pandemic: What women need to knowMar 25, 2020 5:00 am - Expecting a child during a once-in-a-generation crisis can take a pregnant woman's stress to another level. So the Daily Herald asked Dr. Melissa Simon, an ob-gyn at Nor...
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'Families are in critical need': Ronald McDonald Houses seek gift cards during coronavirus upheavalMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Away from home, Jenny Dias Da Costa finds comfort in this kitchen. There are small victories every time her son's appetite perks up, and he craves cheese pizza or peanut...
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'Our shelves are getting depleted': Food pantries seek donations to meet coronavirus demandMar 20, 2020 5:00 am - The next time shoppers reach for more rolls of toilet paper or cans of food, Laura Coyle wants them to think about people who can't afford to stash away extra supplies. ...
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More hospitals set up drive-through testing for COVID-19, but Advocate Aurora suspends sitesMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Edward-Elmhurst Health and Northwestern Medicine have launched drive-through testing for the coronavirus, but another hospital system has suspended the new model as a re...
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Nursing homes make desperate plea for coronavirus testingMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Four suburban nursing homes are making desperate calls for widespread coronavirus testing in the wake of a spiraling outbreak in a Willowbrook facility associated with 4...
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Bloomingdale Township voters leaning against advisory questionMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - A nonbinding ballot question on whether Bloomingdale Township should beef up traffic enforcement was in limbo late Tuesday. With 19 of 43 precincts reporting, unofficial...
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Winfield Fire Protection voters reject tax requestMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Winfield Fire Protection District voters have rejected a property tax increase that would have allowed the district to offset rising costs. With all 28 precincts reporti...
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Wehrli leading in DuPage Forest Preserve District 5Mar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Republican incumbent Mary Lou Wehrli appears on her way to capturing her party's nomination for the District 5 seat she currently holds on the DuPage Forest Preserve Dis...
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Camerer secures GOP nod in 45th Illinois House DistrictMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Bartlett Republican Michael Camerer has secured the GOP nomination for the Illinois House 45th District seat. With all 111 precincts reporting, Camerer, a village truste...
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Nearly 3,000 solar panels will help power Glenbard EastMar 17, 2020 5:28 am - Glenbard High School District 87 is bringing solar power to one of its campuses as more suburban schools are drawn to the cost savings and environmental benefits of the ...