Articles filed under Health Crises
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Pritzker's mask rule survives legislative panel voteAug 11, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A legislative panel that oversees the state's administrative rule-making process voted along partisan lines to allow Gov. JB Pritzker's emergency rule to e...
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Worldwide virus cases top 20 million, doubling in six weeksAug 11, 2020 1:00 am - It took six months for the world to reach 10 million confirmed cases of the coronavirus. It took just over six weeks for that number to double. The worldwide count of kn...
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Batavia Counselors' Collaboration launches #togetherWECAN CampaignAug 10, 2020 11:00 pm - A simple desire to help the community weather the COVID-19 pandemic has morphed into a much bigger and valuable collaboration. Maria Kuhn of Kuhn Counseling Center expre...
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Pritzker announces launch of rent, mortgage aid programsAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday announced a pair of housing assistance programs aimed at helping lower-income households meet their rent and mortgage payments...
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Golfers determined to make most of whatever season they getAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - For all we've been through the last six months, it sure felt good to laugh again. While talking to St. Charles East girls golf coach Jarod Gutesha about his sport return...
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Illinois reports 1,319 new COVID-19 cases, 1 deathAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 increased by 1,319 Monday and one person died of the respiratory disease, the Illinois Department of Public Health said. That brings the total case...
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States on hook for billions under Trump's unemployment planAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Whether President Donald Trump has the constitutional authority to extend federal unemployment benefits by executive order remains unclear. Equally u...
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COVID-19 testing site moves from Rolling Meadows High School to Arlington ParkAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - The Northwest suburban COVID-19 state drive-through testing site relocated Monday from Rolling Meadows High School to Arlington International Racecourse, officials said....
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Aug. 10 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 95,208 cases in the suburbs as of Monday. That's 49% of the state's total, acc...
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A message to fall sports student-athletes: Have fun, and be safeAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - Welcome back! That was the message student-athletes received Monday when practices began in boys and girls cross country, boys and girls golf, girls tennis and girls swi...