Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Rosemont convention center considered a 'last resort' field hospitalApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - The Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont has been considered as a possible field hospital that could deal with an overflow of patients, but only as a "last r...
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What others are writing about COVID-19Apr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago's Jail Is Top U.S. Hot Spot as Virus Spreads Behind Bars According to numbers compiled by The New York Times, Cook County jail in Chicago is now the nation'...
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How Rush University Medical Center was designed for a pandemicApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - CHICAGO - As this city braces for April 20, the anticipated peak of coronavirus infections here, doctors and nurses at Rush University Medical Center say they are prepar...
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Humane society finds new twist for fundraiser during pandemicApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - The show must go online. The West Suburban Humane Society in Downers Grove, like everyone during the COVID-19 pandemic, needed to adapt to present its popular Trivia Nig...
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Grayslake arts group to host May Fest online because of COVID-19 concernsApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - After initially canceling the Grayslake Arts Alliance's May Fest because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the group said this week it will go ahead with the event as an online ...
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CDC officials trace beginnings of Chicago outbreak to two family gatherings - a funeral and a birthday partyApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - In February, family members gathered for a funeral in the Chicago area. A close family friend who had recently been out of state attended and was just a bit sick with mi...
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US economy unlikely to recover as rapidly as it collapsedApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - President Donald Trump has been telling voters that the U.S. economy will leap back to life "like a rocket," stronger than ever after its bout with the...
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Today's Recommended Read: "Good Omens" by Neil Gaiman and Terry PratchettApr 08, 2020 6:00 am - The end of the world seems unlikely fodder for the late Terry Pratchett, the English author behind the lighthearted Discworld fantasy series. Nor would one expect Neil G...
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Their Life's Work: Siblings now must run their yoga studio out of their Elgin and Streamwood homes, onlineApr 08, 2020 5:30 am - Illinois has more than 1 million small businesses. Each proprietor has a story to tell about how things have changed dramatically for them with the onset of the coro...
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Their Life's Work: How a yoga studio, consignment shop, martial arts club adapt during the pandemicApr 08, 2020 5:30 am - Illinois has more than 1 million small businesses - some new, some old, some family legacies, others personal dreams. Each proprietor has a story to tell about how thing...