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Civilian employee of Elgin Police Department tests positive for COVID-19Apr 2, 2020 8:33 PM - A civilian employee of the Elgin Police Department tested positive for COVID-19, officials said late Thursday.
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How planners are deciding to cancel or keep summer festivals in age of coronavirus
Apr 2, 2020 8:18 PM - Deposits, sponsorships, rentals, bookings and organizers' experience levels are shaping whether festivals are canceled months in advance or staying on the calendar in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Symonds-Madison Funeral Home to host online event about funerals and COVID-19
Apr 2, 2020 7:21 PM - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home owners Daniel and Joy Symonds will host a free Facebook Live event on Wednesday, April 8, discussing funeral options during the COVID-19 era -
Judson cancels annual prayer breakfast, extends deadline for volunteer awards
Apr 2, 2020 7:14 PM - For the first time in 32 years, Judson University's annual Community Prayer Breakfast scheduled May 4 has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
WIU COVID-19 Dashboard & Map continues to monitor reported cases
Apr 2, 2020 6:58 PM - MACOMB, IL -- Since launching a statewide COVID-19 web map and dashboard, the Western Illinois University GIS Center, in cooperation with the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Geographic Information Sciences (EAGIS) and the Illinois GIS Association, have seen an average of 20,000 visits a day on the site as individuals seek comprehensive, and easy to follow, information regarding the spread of the virus. The project began approximately two weeks ago when GIS Center Specialist Renée Büker initially created a map of cases in west central Illinois for Fulton County Emergency Management. -
How Maryville is staying true to its mission during the COVID-19 pandemic
Apr 2, 2020 5:58 PM - Maryville is steadfast in its resolve to serve its beautiful ministry for the children and families in its care amid the unprecedented challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. -
United Methodist Churches find ways to connect to their faith communities during COVID-19 crisis
Apr 2, 2020 5:45 PM - Church buildings closed. Sanctuaries silent. Pews and Sunday school classrooms empty. It's a surreal scene in churches around the country since the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic turned our world upside down and disrupted our everyday routines, such as going to church on Sunday. On March 16, Bishop Sally Dyck, episcopal leader of the Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church, called all churches to suspend in-person worship, including Holy Week and Easter, following federal and state government guidelines limiting social gatherings of more than 10 people to help stop the spread of COVID-19. -
Elgin girl, garbage man make a bond over photos
Apr 2, 2020 5:22 PM - Before her walk, 6-year-old Sirena wanted to take a picture of the garbage man on his truck. As she did, the man came over and said, "You know what I'm going to do? I'm going to take a picture of you taking a picture of me." -
Police: Elgin woman shot gun out window in domestic dispute
Apr 2, 2020 4:36 PM - A 32-year-old Elgin woman has been arrested and charged with firing a .45-caliber gun out of a window during a domestic dispute. No one was hit and Lindsey A. Vargas is being held on $75,000 bail and faces a sentence ranging from probation to up to 15 years in prison if convicted of aggravated discharge of a firearm. -
Elgin to hold virtual council meetings in AprilApr 2, 2020 10:47 AM - Elgin's facility closures and event cancellations are extended through at least April 30 and the city council meetings on April 8 and 22 will take place virtually.
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