Articles filed under Coronavirus
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GOP wants 'local' say in Pritzker's COVID-19 reopening planMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - House Republicans said Wednesday that Illinois' pandemic control plan needs GOP input and again urged Gov. J.B. Pritzker to convene the Legislature. The De...
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St. Charles police, firefighters no longer will participate in social distancing paradesMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - St. Charles police officers and firefighters are no longer able to participate in social distancing parades after receiving an "overwhelming response" from the community...
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Family feels 'personal heartbreak' after COVID-19 death of Naperville residentMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - A friendly and kind soul until his final days, an electrician and musician who loved to make others happy, Arthur Wray Beyer died Sunday in Naperville of the COVID-19 vi...
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Some Kane County residents not impressed by governor's plan to reopen IllinoisMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - The release of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's plan to reopen Illinois' economy did little to soothe some Kane County residents frustrated by the ongoing restrictions due to the co...
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Vernon Hills calls off Summer Celebration over coronavirus concernsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - Vernon Hills' Summer Celebration, one of the best-attended events of the Lake County festival season, has been canceled due to concerns about the spread of the coronavir...
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Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights reports 14 residents, 4 employees with COVID-19May 06, 2020 1:00 am - Fourteen residents of Lutheran Home recently tested positive for COVID-19, marking the first outbreak of the coronavirus within the Arlington Heights senior living commu...
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Pelosi pushes ahead on massive virus bill, but GOP waryMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Even in absentia, House Democrats are seeking to drive the debate on the fifth coronavirus response bill, promising to produce a mega-package stuffed with D...
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Grant money for local PTAsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - National PTA will award $1.5 million in grants to parent-teacher associations nationwide to help meet critical needs of students, families, teachers and schools. The fun...
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MCC bookstore collecting donationsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - The McHenry County College Store is accepting donations to help students in need during the COVID-19 crisis. On its website, mccbookstore.mchenry.edu, shoppers can selec...
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State officials as virus deaths approach 3,000: 'Virtual hugs' best on Mother's DayMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - Deaths from COVID-19 rose by 136 Wednesday, a decrease from Tuesday's high of 176, but "the virus hasn't gone away," officials announced as they cautioned against large ...