Articles filed under Health Crises
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Michelle Obama group backs expanding voting options for 2020Apr 13, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A voter initiative led by Michelle Obama announced support Monday for making it easier for people to register to vote and cast ballots during the coronaviru...
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What others are writing about COVID-19Apr 13, 2020 1:00 am - Food waste of the pandemic Dairy farmers are dumping milk. Chicken processors are smashing eggs. Vegetable farmers are plowing ripe plants back into the ground. The...
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Suburban colleges getting millions from federal relief packageApr 13, 2020 1:00 am - Community colleges in the suburbs are getting millions from the federal relief package. The office of U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood of Naperville said Monday that colleges...
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Mundelein police, firefighters not eligible for extra COVID-19 leave, trustees sayApr 13, 2020 1:00 am - Mundelein's police officers, firefighters and public works employees won't be eligible for extra paid time off if infected with the COVID-19 virus despite a recent f...
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Elgin Public Museum offers virtual field tripsApr 13, 2020 1:00 am - The Elgin Public Museum is closed and has canceled its programs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but still is staying engaged with its audience. Education coordinator Sharr...
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Libraries joining fight against COVID-19 virus with 3-D printersApr 13, 2020 1:00 am - Staffers at many suburban libraries are using their facilities' 3-D printers to produce personal protective equipment for health care workers and other professionals on ...
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PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and KevinApr 13, 2020 1:00 am - PODCAS>: North Central College and Neuqua Valley quarterback Broc Rutter joins this week's Tailgating with Dave and Kevin. Listen here on Google Play: Tailgating with D...
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IHSA says spring playoffs still possibleApr 12, 2020 11:00 pm - IHSA executive director Craig Anderson expressed on Wednesday continued hope that the spring sports season will resume when the state's stay-at-home order ends. A day af...
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A song to make you smile: “You Make My Dreams Come True” by Hall & OatesApr 12, 2020 11:00 pm - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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Good News Sunday: Happy 50th to Twirlers Square Dance ClubApr 12, 2020 7:00 am - Box the gnat. Roll away to a half sashay. Weave the ring. Any of these sound familiar? For Cliff Benson, these are everyday phrases in his everyday life. He has been a ...