Articles filed under Counties
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Kane County to continue court restrictions until May 4Apr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County court officials on Monday said operations at the Judicial Center in St. Charles will continue to be scaled back until at least May 4 due to the coronavirus p...
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Lake County Board to discuss emergency declarationApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County Board members will meet remotely at 9 a.m. Tuesday to discuss the current declaration of emergency regarding the coronavirus pandemic, which is set to expire...
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Coroners prep for pandemic with protective supplies, morgue spaceApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - With personal protective equipment for workers and additional storage for bodies, the Cook County medical examiner's office and suburban coroner's offices are preparing ...
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April 6 breakdown of COVID-19 cases by county, including first Cook jail deathApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois Statewide cases total 12,262 with 307 deaths. As of Monday, the Illinois Department of Public Health's COVID-19 website, accessible at bit.ly/dhIDHcovid19s...
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Lake County utility bill help availableApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Community Action Partnership of Lake County is accepting applications for utility bill payment assistance. Those who have not already received assistance from the Low-In...
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Cook County jail detainees sue for release or transfers in face of outbreakApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - Several attorneys and civil rights groups have filed a class-action lawsuit against Sheriff Thomas Dart seeking to remove more detainees from Cook County jail amid the o...
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SWALCO cancels collection eventsApr 06, 2020 1:00 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County has canceled all household chemical waste collection events scheduled for April and May as part of protective measures due to COVID...
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Cupich lifts Holy Week communion obligation for CatholicsApr 05, 2020 1:00 am - Cardinal Blase J. Cupich on Sunday lifted Holy Communion obligations for Catholics in the Archdiocese of Chicago during Holy Week, including Easter Sunday, due to the st...
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April 5 breakdown of suburban COVID-19 cases by county, and some townsApr 05, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County • 3,420 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 96 deaths in suburban Cook County, according to the IDPH's coronavirus website (visit bit.ly/dhIDPHcovid19). In Chi...
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Will a graduated income tax help ensure fiscal order in Illinois?Apr 04, 2020 6:05 am - Not everyone agrees what constitutes sound fiscal policy for Illinois, particularly when it comes to the proposed graduated income tax amendment to Illinois' Constitutio...