Articles filed under Health Crises
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Downtown Naperville restaurant launching new dining car concept this weekendDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - Riff Menza feared his downtown Naperville restaurant was nearing its breaking point. Features Bar & Grill had so far weathered the economic storm of the COVID-19 pandemi...
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'Everybody should do their part': Glenview's Glenbrook Hospital gets first vaccines to staffDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - A Glenbrook Hospital doctor said he is cautiously optimistic after the arrival of 1,950 doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine Thursday. "Yesterday and today are great days ...
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Mobile COVID-19 testing in Elgin, CarpentersvilleDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - A mobile testing unit managed by the Illinois Department of Public Health will be in Kane County next week to provide free COVID-19 tests to the community. The unit will...
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Boys & Girls Club gets massive mask donation in South ElginDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - One by one, pallet after pallet carrying more than 20,000 face masks each were unloaded Friday from a semitrailer in the warehouse that will serve as the future home of ...
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17,000 health workers vaccinated so far; nursing homes could get shots Dec. 28Dec 18, 2020 12:00 am - Deaths from COVID-19 surpassed 15,000 Friday, officials reported, as more than 17,000 health care workers in the suburbs and beyond have been vaccinated against the resp...
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Pence, surgeon general get vaccines, as well as members of Congress like Rep. UnderwoodDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Vice President Mike Pence became the highest ranking U.S. official to receive the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Friday in a live-television event ai...
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Former local stars Hart, Schmidt help Lewis adapt in crazy COVID seasonDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - When more than half of your team is out of commission, it's time to improvise. So Sam Quigley Smith laced up her own high-tops. She asked her assistant coaches to do the...
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Palatine District 15 back to school Jan. 5Dec 18, 2020 12:00 am - Students in Palatine Township Elementary District 15 will return to in-person learning Jan. 5 as anticipated, but the district is asking families to consider having stud...
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$5,000 relief grants available to eligible Antioch small businessesDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - Financial relief will be available to eligible small business owners in Antioch through a $150,000 grant program. Developed by the economic development task force and un...
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West Chicago poets featured in online gallery of original HaikuDec 17, 2020 10:00 pm - While COVID-19 took center stage last year and disrupted everyday life and its daily routines, many West Chicago residents discovered their own creativity through a proj...