Articles filed under Coronavirus
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Kane officials OK public health emergency after county's first virus deathMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that the clerk's main office is in Geneva. The Kane County Board on Tuesday voted to have a standing declarati...
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Tokyo Olympics officially postponed until 2021Mar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Associated Press TOKYO - The Tokyo Olympics were postponed until 2021 on Tuesday, ending weeks of speculation that the games could not go ahead as scheduled because of t...
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Jewel-Osco installs sneeze guards, social distancing floor tapeMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Jewel-Osco stores have started installing plexiglass sneeze guards as a preventive measure against the coronavirus. The guards will be installed at all cashier register...
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Trump hopes country will be reopened by Easter amid outbreakMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - With lives and the economy hanging in the balance, President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is hoping the country will be reopened by Easter, as he weighs how...
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Columnist shares her experience with being in isolationMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - "And who knows, maybe you have been chosen ... for such a time as this." - Esther 4:14 (ERV) I received an email from one of my coaching clients explaining her meltdown...
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'We want to spread joy': How a Grayslake neighborhood is lifting spirits during pandemicMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Heather Jensen and her neighbors are used to getting together. Halloween events, Easter egg hunts, block parties, lobster boils and progressive dinners are just some of ...
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More at Cook County jail test positive for COVID-19Mar 24, 2020 1:00 am - An additional inmate and two staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 at Cook County jail, officials said late Tuesday. The most recent confirmed case is a 47-yea...
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Watch: Fox Lake teacher keeping students motivated with Twitter videosMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Stanton School music teacher Emily Armbrecht has been posting videos over the Fox Lake school's Twitter account, @D114Stanton, to keep students connected during the scho...
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Local Olympic athletes, hopefuls say decision to postpone Games was right oneMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - They are not called Team USA for nothing. Regardless of age, experience or sport, local Olympic veterans and hopefuls are united toward doing what's best in light of the...
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Trump, Congress agree on $2 trillion virus rescue billMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The White House and Senate leaders of both parties announced agreement early Wednesday on unprecedented emergency legislation to rush sweeping aid to busine...