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Round Lake District 116 unveils reopening optionsJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Editor's note: This story has been changed to correct Sharon Burger's title and her position on online learning. Round Lake Unit District 116 officials say they are...
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Dist. 75 proceeding with plans for students to return to classroomsJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - School reopening plans come with an asterisk because of the coronavirus pandemic, but at this point Mundelein Elementary District 75 is proceeding with plans for student...
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District 303 families appear to be favoring in-person learningJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - A majority of St. Charles Unit District 303 families who have selected a fall instructional model so far are opting to attend school in person, Superintendent Jason Pear...
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Illinois reports 23 more deaths, 955 new COVID-19 casesJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Cases of COVID-19 rose by 955 and deaths from the respiratory disease increased by 23, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Tuesday. That brings the statewi...
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Return to school? Suburban teachers not all sure about it, eitherJul 20, 2020 5:30 am - Lauren Brzezinski has a tough decision to make in the coming days. The 28-year-old teacher at Hawthorn Elementary South in Vernon Hills is conflicted about whether to re...
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July 20 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 81,688 cases in the suburbs as of Monday, 50.2% of the state's total, accord...
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Stevenson High bucks trend, will continue remote learning through fallJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - With the COVID-19 crisis showing no signs of ending, Stevenson High School students will be taught remotely when the new term begins next month, officials revealed Monda...
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Glendale Heights cancels OktoberfestJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - The Village of Glendale Heights and festival organizers have canceled Oktoberfest 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The celebration was scheduled to run for 11 days fro...
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Chicago officials again impose restrictions on bars, gymsJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago will again impose restrictions on bars, gyms and personal services, like facials, to combat a recent spike in confirmed COVID-19 cases, Mayor Lori Lightfoot anno...
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6 more dead as Illinois reports second-highest COVID-19 infection rate this monthJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - With nearly 1,200 new COVID-19 cases announced Monday, Illinois saw the second-highest daily infection rate this month at 3.4% with the results of 34,598 tests. In addit...