Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Pritzker promotes contact tracing amid 10,376 new COVID-19 cases; he self-isolates againNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - Illinois COVID-19 contact tracers are barely reaching half the people who have tested positive for the disease since Aug. 1. The news comes as Illinois recorded more tha...
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Waivers not a foolproof fix to play basketballNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - Parenthood is kissing boo-boos and reading bedtime stories. It's helping with homework and cheering at games. It's waiting anxiously until curfew is met with seconds to ...
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Chicago Bears get a handle on COVID-19 outbreakNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - The Bears cautiously returned to their Halas Hall training facility in Lake Forest on Friday, one day after canceling practice and closing the building due to a positive...
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Naperville mayor on COVID-19 restrictions: 'Restaurant owners know how to safely operate.'Nov 06, 2020 12:00 am - An indoor dining ban and other COVID-19 mitigation efforts have pushed Naperville-area bars and restaurants to their breaking point, local leaders say, leaving the commu...
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Naperville driver services facility closes due to COVID-19 caseNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - The Illinois driver services facility in Naperville has temporarily closed due to an employee's testing positive for COVID-19, officials announced in a news release. The...
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Glenbard West grad goes from walk-on TE to starting offensive linemanNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - Alex Pihlstrom's transition from a walk-on tight end to a scholarship offensive lineman at Illinois came with a 5,000-calorie-a-day diet, hours of hard work, and lots of...
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Constable: Stress declared winner in 2020, but we don't have to let it ruleNov 05, 2020 4:00 am - If you are freaking out over the election results, stop it. Why engage in a new freak-out about whether Donald Trump or Joe Biden will be named as president of the Unite...
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Dundee park pistrict facility reopens after staff member tests positive for COVID-19Nov 05, 2020 12:00 am - The Dundee Township Park District's Rakow Center in Carpentersville reopened on Thursday, a day after it was forced to close for cleaning because a staff member tested p...
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Dist. 220 will consider reopening soonerNov 05, 2020 12:00 am - After hearing pleas from frustrated parents, the board of Barrington Area Unit School District 220 decided to discuss with its teachers union the possibility of changing...
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Illinois reports a record 9,935 new COVID-19 cases, passes 10,000 total deathsNov 05, 2020 12:00 am - Ninety-seven more people died from COVID-19 Thursday, bringing the state's total to 10,030 as Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned of tougher restrictions if individuals continue t...