Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Signs of the times: Messages of thanks and encouragement spring up outside suburban hospitalsApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - Spring flowers aren't the only things popping up around area hospitals. Messages of encouragement, hope and gratitude are showing up at hospital entrances for health car...
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Waukegan organization pays it forward by donating masks to first respondersApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - The Waukegan-based Urban Muslim Minority Alliance paid it forward Monday, donating hundreds of professional grade KN95 masks to first responders and other front-line wor...
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Workers' Compensation Commission repeals emergency COVID-19 ruleApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A state commission voted to repeal a new rule that would have made workers' compensation benefits available to essential employees who contracted COVID-19 ...
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Judge upholds legislator's suit against Pritzker's stay-at-home extensionApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker lambasted a court ruling handed down Monday that throws into doubt the governor's ability to extend the state's stay-at-home order beginning ...
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New date tentatively set for Rock 'n' Run the Runway festival at Chicago Executive AirportApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - Citing social distancing concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, Wheeling, Prospect Heights and Chicago Executive Airport officials have tentatively rescheduled this ...
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Back at work, Boris Johnson urges patience over UK lockdownApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged his lockdown-weary nation to be patient Monday, arguing that easing social and economic restrictions too soon would c...
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Halt of spring sports denies these potential record-breakersApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - Fourteen wins. For a Benet soccer team that broke school records the past two seasons with 20 and then 24 victories, 14 was well within its reach. Those 14 wins would ha...
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April 27 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map • Not all the suburbs with cases are listed below. Cook County • As of Monday, suburban Cook County had 13,271 confirmed COVID-19 cases ...
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Constable: Covid-19 helpers spread across the suburbsApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - By Burt Constable It would be fun to start this column with, "A computer whiz nicknamed 'Radar,' a veteran police chief and a woman who does lighting for rock concerts w...
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What other people are writing about COVID-19Apr 27, 2020 1:00 am - What Is Convalescent Plasma, and Why Do We Care About It? You've probably seen posts on social media from COVID-19 survivors talking about donating their plasma. Th...