Articles filed under Health Crises
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State has spent nearly $240 million on COVID-19 responseMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - In 51 days, Illinois spent almost $240 million on equipment, personnel and other items related to the state's battle against the spread of COVID-19. That's roughly $4.6 ...
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200-car parade welcomes Schaumburg girl home after third brain surgeryMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - 200-car parade welcomes Schaumburg girl home after third brain cancer surgery
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Rolling Meadows COVID-19 testing site ready for Friday openingMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - School has been out since March, but Rolling Meadows High School's parking lot is expected to become busy again beginning Friday with visitors seeking free COVID-19 test...
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Job market remains grim even as U.S. tentatively reopensMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Signs of renewed activity are surfacing across the country as states gradually reopen economies and some businesses call a portion of their laid-off staffer...
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Despite economic slowdown, developer of Hoffman Estates 'metroburb' remains upbeatMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has had an undeniable impact on the market for office space, but it's one that could equally benefit the forthcoming Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoff...
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Tent rental business waiting for parties to start as restictions easeMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - Summer is the busiest time of year for party supply rentals, but as June approaches Party Plus Events in Palatine is closed and waiting for COVID-19 restrictions to ease...
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In close vote, Cook County Board agrees to release COVID-19 patient addressesMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - In a narrow vote, Cook County commissioners Thursday agreed to release the addresses of confirmed COVID-19 patients to suburban 911 dispatchers, municipalities and polic...
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US health officials quietly release more reopening guidanceMay 20, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. health officials have quietly released more reopening guidance that was created more than a month ago but initially shelved. As with other recently ...
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US births fall, and virus could drive them down moreMay 20, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. births continued to fall last year, leading to the fewest number of newborns in 35 years. The decline is the latest sign of a prolonged national 'œb...
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Meet the winners of the Daily Herald and College of DuPage Nominate a Nurse contestMay 20, 2020 6:00 am - Many world leaders have likened the COVID-19 pandemic to a war. Health care professionals are on a global front line battling a deadly virus. To highlight the hard work ...