Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Chicago and its museums partner for virtual toursApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago cultural institutions may be shuttered in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that doesn't mean they're unavailable. Beginning this week, the Shedd Aquarium,...
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Cook County extends waiver on some fees, defers tax collectionsApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County will waive some fines and fees and defer the collection of some taxes for an additional month in an effort to provide relief to those in need during the COVI...
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Mundelein returning sponsor donations, deposits for Community Days festivalApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - In a show of sympathy over the economic hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Mundelein officials are going to refund more than $28,000 in sponsorship donations, fe...
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Naperville libraries to offer curbside pickupApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville Public Library plans to begin offering curbside pickup service May 11. The service will be available at each of its three buildings: Nichols Library, 200 W. J...
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The U.S. reopening is coming, but 'normal' is still a ways offApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Everyone wants to know: When, oh when, will it go back to normal? As some governors across the United States begin to ease restrictions imposed to stop the sp...
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Good Samaritan gives 100th COVID-19 patient discharged an emotional send-offApr 27, 2020 11:00 pm - As the "Rocky" theme song "Gonna Fly Now" played overhead, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove celebrated a victory of its own fighter Eugene "Gene" Poulio...
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Editorial: Be a first author of this pandemic's historyApr 27, 2020 2:00 pm - As we confront this surreal and brutal pandemic, we inhabit history. We have an obligation, to ourselves and to our progeny, to be its first authors. On Sunday, columnis...
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5 pandemic isolation tips from mental health pros who live aloneApr 27, 2020 5:30 am - Nicole Yarmolkevich and Carl Evans both live alone and are experiencing the challenges of solitude during the coronavirus stay-at-home order. But their jobs could give ...
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Duckworth honored to 'be in mix' for vice presidential nomineeApr 27, 2020 5:30 am - Along with fellow senators Kamala Harris of California and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, Tammy Duckworth's name continues to surface as a possible Democratic vice presiden...
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Counselors bring connections to people living aloneApr 27, 2020 5:30 am - The isolation of the stay-at-home order during the coronavirus pandemic is magnified for people who live alone. Without routines that bring interaction, connections and...