Articles filed under Chicago
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Suburban restaurants are cooking up creative ideas in response to COVID-19Mar 19, 2020 6:00 am - With restaurants shuttered to curb the spread of COVID-19, suburban owners and chefs have been cooking up ways to continue feeding their customers and keep the orders co...
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Chicago mayor creates fund to help businesses decimated by COVID-19Mar 19, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday created a $100 million fund to provide low-interest loans to help businesses decimated by the coronavirus pandemic bounce back. ...
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Midway adjusts after employees test positive for virusMar 17, 2020 11:00 pm - The air traffic control tower at Midway Airport was temporarily shut down Tuesday after multiple employees tested positive for the coronavirus. "Earlier today, several t...
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Chicago-area prosecutor haunted by handling of Smollett case wins Democratic nominationMar 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago-area prosecutor haunted by handling of Smollett case wins Democratic nomination. ...
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The Latest: About 50 Chicago polling places are relocatedMar 17, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the Democratic presidential primaries (all times local): 11:40 a.m. A Chicago election spokesman says there was a scramble to relocate ab...
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Chicago woman in 60s is state's 1st COVID-19 patient deathMar 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman in her 60s became the first person to die in Illinois after contracting the coronavirus, the governor announced Tuesday, as the state went...
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Chicago area prosecutor endures expensive primary challengeMar 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Kim Foxx, the Chicago area's top prosecutor, won the Democratic nomination Tuesday against three challengers who zeroed in on her handling of the Jussie S...
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Hundreds of cancellations at Midway Airport after tower technicians contract coronavirusMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - Flights are operating at a reduced rate at Midway International Airport after authorities closed its air traffic control tower when several technicians tested positive T...
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Detainees walk out of cells, into voting booths in ChicagoMar 16, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Sirjerathan Wilson never thought it was worth the trouble to vote and never had. But inside Cook County Jail, Wilson sees it differently: voting is a chan...
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Chicago History Museum closes indefinitelyMar 15, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago History Museum closed its doors to the public Sunday to encourage social distancing to limit the spread of COVID-19, officials announced. The museum will re...