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16 more dead, 715 new Illinois COVID-19 cases as McCormick Place 'hospital' prepares to openApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - A massive makeshift hospital at McCormick Place in Chicago is expected to be ready to handle its first batch of coronavirus patients as early as Friday, Gov. J.B. Pritzk...
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YMCA offers limited day care in Palatine, Chicago to help first responders, health workersApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Beginning Monday, the Buehler YMCA Palatine and YMCA on Irving Park in Chicago will offer limited day care for children of first responders and health care workers. YMCA...
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Aurora chief won't be Chicago's next top copApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Aurora police Chief Kristen Ziman will not be the next Chicago police superintendent. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot chose former Dallas police Chief David Brown instead. ...
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Two men charged in shooting death of Gurnee manApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Authorities in Wisconsin have charged two men in the shooting death of Gurnee resident Malik D. Boyd in late February. Michael T. Frazier, 37, of Mount Pleasant, Wiscons...
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How to explore Chicago, suburban museums from home during the pandemicApr 01, 2020 11:00 pm - Chicago's Shedd Aquarium caught the global media spotlight in March with photos and videos of waddling penguins checking out other aquarium exhibits. But as the penguins...
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Board nominates 3 to be Chicago's next police superintendentApr 01, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Police Board on Wednesday named three finalists for the police superintendent post currently held on an interim basis by former Los Angeles Po...
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ACLU: Indiana virus directive should not restrict abortionsApr 01, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Gov. Eric Holcomb's directive calling for all Indiana health care facilities to cancel or postpone non-urgent surgical procedures amid the coronaviru...
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Indiana testing more for coronavirus as deaths rise to 65Apr 01, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana has increased its ability to test people for the coronavirus but continues to target certain patients because of limited supplies, the state ...
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'We don't talk in terms of supply numbers, we talk in terms of days'Apr 01, 2020 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) W. Graham Carlos, Indiana University Sc...
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Indiana jobless claims surged to 120,000 last weekApr 01, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Initial unemployment insurance claims surged to 120,331 in Indiana last week and more than one in 20 Hoosier workers have now lost their jobs during ...