Articles filed under Counties
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Evictions off until further notice in Lake CountyApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Dozens of Lake County residents have contacted the Lake County sheriff's office with concerns that their landlords will evict them during the coronavirus stay-at-home or...
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Preckwinkle defends decision to fire Cook County health officialApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Dr. Terry Mason was "very good at public education and outreach," but not so much at "strong operational leadership," Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said F...
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Lake County Board asked to waive late property tax penaltiesApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Four local state legislators have asked the Lake County Board to waive penalties for late payment of the first installment of property taxes. Democrats Rita Mayfield of ...
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April 11 COVID-19 cases per county, some towns, and how to search by ZIP codeApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Search by ZIP code • Visit bit.ly/abc7virusbyzipcode. Cook County • As of Saturday, suburban Cook County had 5,366 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 204 ...
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Mundelein 7th-grader's music video offers a respite for homeboundApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - A Mundelein seventh-grader's catchy music video about being stuck at "home-ium" during the coronavirus pandemic is spreading nearly as quickly as its subject. As of Frid...
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Agencies getting $100,000 boost from Lake County to help homeless during pandemicApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - With homelessness expected to worsen because of economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, nonprofit agencies that help shelter people in Lake County are set to get a...
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Elgin man charged with 4th DUI, trying to spit on officerApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - A 34-year-old Elgin man has been charged with his fourth DUI after crashing into a row of parked cars near his home and later trying to spit on an officer, police said. ...
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New 'surge center' opened to accommodate COVID-19 deaths in Cook CountyApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - To accommodate COVID-19 deaths, the Cook County medical examiner's office has opened a surge center to ease overcrowding at hospital morgues, Cook County Board President...
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April 9 breakdown of suburban COVID-19 cases by county, and search by ZIP codeApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Search online by ZIP code • Visit bit.ly/abc7virusbyzipcode. Cook County • As of Thursday, suburban Cook County had 4,767 confirmed COVID-19 cases a...
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Judge orders new coronavirus safety procedures at Cook County jailApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - A federal judge handed down a series of mandates Thursday designed to help keep Cook County jail inmates safe from the coronavirus, but he ultimately refused to order th...