Articles filed under Health Crises
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Batavia middle, high schoolers to begin with all-remote learningAug 05, 2020 1:00 am - Middle and high school students in Batavia Unit District 101 will begin the fall semester in a fully remote format, according to a district update, reversing an original...
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How will riding the school bus be different in the age of COVID-19?Aug 05, 2020 1:00 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. - School districts nationwide puzzling over how to safely educate children during a pandemic have a more immediate challenge - getting 26 million bus-rid...
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Loss of commuters means the end of Harry's Cafe at Naperville Metra stationAug 05, 2020 1:00 am - A “Virtual Coffee Fund” wasn't enough to keep a long-standing food truck in business at the Naperville Metra station after the number of commuters dropped during the COV...
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A group of GOP senators is the driving force for virus deal. They're all up for reelection.Aug 05, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A small but singularly influential group is a driving force for an agreement on a stalled coronavirus relief bill: endangered Senate GOP incumbents who need...
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COVID-19 measures could disrupt rare polio-like diseaseAug 04, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Health experts once thought 2020 might be the worst year yet for a rare paralyzing disease that has been hitting U.S. children for the past decade. But ...
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It's not the summer they expected, but the Wheaton Municipal Band plays on virtuallyAug 04, 2020 6:00 am - Like all performing arts groups, the Wheaton Municipal Band has struggled this summer with the restrictions imposed by the pandemic - and keeping its audience engaged. W...
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DuPage County facing $14 million budget shortfallAug 04, 2020 5:30 am - DuPage County is expected to end its fiscal year with a deficit topping $14 million and will need to make significant cuts or raise property taxes to balance next year's...
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Stevenson High to partially refund student feesAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Lincolnshire's Stevenson High School will partially refund registration fees for the 2020-21 term because classes will be held remotely. Registration costs $380 per stud...
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District 203 outlines slow return to in-person learning, with social support for studentsAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville Unit District 203 plans to start with eLearning in a much more robust and rigorous way than was possible in the spring - for the first six weeks of the new sc...
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West Dundee's Heritage Fest canceled due to COVID-19Aug 04, 2020 1:00 am - The coronavirus pandemic has forced the cancellation of West Dundee's annual Heritage Fest, a tradition that has drawn thousands to the community for more than two decad...