Articles filed under Health Crises
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Kane County looks to increase value of rental assistance program with state helpMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - By May 1, Kane County residents will have access to more than $500 million in federal money to pay for past-due rent. The money comes as federal, state and county offic...
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COVID-19 claims two in Glenview, Northbrook in past weekMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - One person in Northbrook and another in Glenview died of COVID-19 in the past week, and 89 people in the two towns were newly diagnosed with the disease, the Cook County...
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Gurnee reserves remain healthy despite pandemic, village officials sayMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - Economic lessons from 2008 helped the village of Gurnee weather the financial fallout of COVID-19, officials said this week. Mayor Kristina Kovarik said after the 2008 e...
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Vaccine site for first responders, school staff opens at New Trier High SchoolMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - A pilot site for first responders and other essential workers to get COVID-19 vaccinations has now opened at the New Trier High School gymnasium in Northfield. The site,...
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Mayor says Hoffman Estates is poised to bounce back from pandemicMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates' village, park district and Now Arena operations demonstrated resilience during the pandemic and are well prepared for the recovery ahead, Mayor Bill McL...
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Prospect Heights Parks planning for a more normal summerMar 02, 2021 10:00 pm - After nearly a year of program cancellations and heavy restrictions due to the pandemic, the Prospect Heights Park District is making plans for a more normal summer in 2...
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Biden vows enough vaccine for all U.S. adults by end of MayMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden said Tuesday that the U.S. expects to take delivery of enough coronavirus vaccines for all adult Americans by the end of May, two months...
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of March 2Mar 02, 2021 12:00 am - There have been 507,300 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's almost 42.7% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. The...
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83,000 J&J shots to come to Illinois this week; seniors can sign up for United Center shotsMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois is expected to receive 83,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson's new COVID-19 vaccine by Wednesday, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported. About 90% of th...
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Aurora coalition works to deliver COVID-19 vaccine shots to Black, Hispanic residentsMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - Black and Hispanic suburbanites are being left behind in the fight against COVID-19, Aurora civic and religious leaders said Tuesday before opening a vaccination clinic ...