Articles filed under Coronavirus
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500 years ago, another epidemic swept Mexico: smallpoxSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - MEXICO CITY - There were mass cremations of bodies; entire families died and the inhabitants of the city, afraid to pull their bodies out, simply collapsed their homes o...
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U-46 leaders discuss evolving plan for return to classroomsSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46's plan for resuming in-person classes calls for students receiving specialized services and prekindergarten through second-graders to be ...
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State reports 1,709 new COVID-19 cases, 13 more deaths as Chicago eases rulesSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - There were 1,709 new COVID-19 cases and 13 additional deaths from the virus, officials said Monday, as Chicago eased restrictions for businesses and the northwestern Ill...
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5 students in quarantine in District 15Sep 28, 2020 1:00 am - Five students in Palatine Township School District 15 are quarantining after a staff member at their school tested positive for COVID-19, district officials reported Mon...
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Constable: Awful 2020 gives us best October in Chicago sports historySep 28, 2020 1:00 am - The year 2020 has given us a pandemic seemingly intent on killing a quarter-million Americans, record unemployment, hurricanes, wildfires, economic devastation, civil an...
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College of DuPage launches webinar series to help businesses overcome economic impact of COVID-19Sep 27, 2020 11:00 pm - The Small Business Development Center at College of DuPage is presenting the Community Supporting Small Business Panel, a series of free webinars designed to support bus...
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Fox Valley United Way to host Drive-Thru BBQ and Cruise Night Sept. 30Sep 27, 2020 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Sept. 30, the Fox Valley community has an opportunity to enjoy a barbecue dinner from popular 5B's Catering Service and attend a free cruise night, while s...
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State reports 1,604 new cases, ending run of 2,000-plus case daysSep 27, 2020 1:00 am - Ending a run of three consecutive days with more than 2,000 confirmed new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, state health authorities on Sunday announced 1,604 additional in...
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Parents, students rally in Arlington Heights and Schaumburg to reopen schoolsSep 26, 2020 1:00 am - As school districts wrestle with plans to reopen their buildings to in-person learning in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, parents and students continue to raise thei...
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New Illinois COVID-19 cases top 2,000 for 3rd day in a rowSep 26, 2020 1:00 am - After running around 1,500 new positive COVID-19 cases a day for the first four days of the week, new cases climbed well above 2,000 for the third day in a row Saturday....