Articles filed under Health Crises
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Opposition to Lake County pay-freeze plan disappearsApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - A Lake County Board committee on Thursday reaffirmed its recommendation to freeze the salaries of three countywide elected officials for four years because of the curren...
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Lake County considering relief options, including waiving late penaltiesApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - Waiving late fees for property taxes - as has been urged by two Lake County Board members - wasn't on the board's finance committee agenda Thursday, but relief of some k...
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Loss of team bonding concerns high school football coaches, playersApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - The last time Paul Parpet Sr. didn't coach summer football a historic event shook the nation. He was fresh out of college in 1974 when President Richard Nixon resigned. ...
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Trump predicts 'spectacular' rebound as economy plungesApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Trying to dispel economic gloom, President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's anticipating a major rebound in the coming months and a "spectacular" 2...
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April 30 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Of the 141 additional deaths statewide announced Thursday, 87 - or 62 % - are from suburban Cook and the five collar counties, by the state's...
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As some easing in Illinois begins Friday, the daily death toll stays near a recordApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - Leaving your home Friday? Bring a mask to reduce the spread of COVID-19, Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned Illinoisans Thursday on the eve of a revised stay-at-home order. The c...
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Coroner: 15 residents at Bria of Geneva died from COVID-19Apr 30, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County Coroner Rob Russell confirmed Wednesday night that 15 residents of Bria of Geneva have died from COVID-19. The Illinois Department of Public Health website r...
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Lake County sheriff sues health department for COVID-19 patient informationApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County sheriff has filed a lawsuit to force the county health department to provide information about COVID-19 patients. A judge is scheduled to hear the matte...
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'A moving target': Libraries plan to gradually reopen with curbside serviceApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - Right up until the Wheaton Public Library had to close amid the COVID-19 pandemic, patrons rushed to stock up on books. So much so that library card holders have been h...
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What others are writing about COVID-19Apr 30, 2020 1:00 am - U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll Is Far Higher Than Reported, C.D.C. Data Suggests The New York Times compared the provisional death counts for seven states hit hard by ...