Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Marni Yang's lawyers seek clemency from Pritzker based on possible coronavirus exposureApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - Attorneys for Marni Yang, who was convicted in 2011 of murdering the pregnant girlfriend of former Chicago Bears player Shaun Gayle, filed an emergency petition for comp...
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Geneva's Swedish Days festival canceled amid coronavirus pandemicApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - The coronavirus pandemic has forced the cancellation of Geneva's annual Swedish Days for the first time in nearly 70 years, organizers announced Thursday. The popular fe...
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Pritzker fights COVID-19 from Chicago, irking some downstateApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker has spent countless hours plotting and planning strategy in the state's race against the COVID-19 pandemic. Those who live in central an...
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DuPage Foundation grants $300,000 from COVID-19 Response FundApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - The DuPage Foundation has provided grants totaling $300,000 to 21 agencies in the first round of disbursements from its COVID-19 Response Fund. The fund so far has rais...
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What others are writing about COVID-19Apr 16, 2020 1:00 am - Coronavirus destroys lungs. But doctors are finding its damage in kidneys, hearts and elsewhere. Doctors around the world are seeing evidence that COVID-19 is more ...
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Talkin' with Trish: Video interview with Maine West's Angela DugalicApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - Maine West senior Angela Dugalic is one of the best girls basketball players in the state of Illinois. We talk to the Illinois Gatorade Player of the Year and Oregon rec...
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Donations, need continue to grow for Schaumburg assistance fundApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - The village of Schaumburg's Community Assistance Fund has received another $1,575 in donations since April 4, but the increased need for help during the COVID-19 pandemi...
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Cook County unveils COVID-19 dashboard, mapApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County officials on Thursday unveiled the Medical Examiner COVID-19 Dashboard and interactive Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) Map. The dashboard provides access to...
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Illinois deaths from COVID-19 surpass 1,000; Illinois joins Midwest coalitionApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - The number of Illinoisans who have died from COVID-19 surpassed 1,000, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday while announcing a coalition with six other Midwestern governors ...
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Editorial: We need many more tests to 'crush the curve'Apr 16, 2020 1:00 am - That winter cough that wouldn't quit. Did you have COVID-19? That co-worker who went home sick last month. Did she have it? Your roommate with fever, aches, fatigue and ...