Articles filed under Health Crises
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Argonne scientists studying coronavirus proteins to seek treatmentMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - They don't have any of the live virus, but experts at Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont are studying the proteins that make up the new coronavirus in an attempt to f...
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Island Lake programs canceledMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - All village-led recreational programs in Island Lake and after-hours events at village hall have been canceled, effective immediately. The village-owned Creative Playti...
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Illinois state parks and other facilities closedMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - Want to burn off some coronavirus anxiety by taking a walk in the woods? Forget heading to an Illinois state park. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources on Monday...
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Seven Lake County polling places to change due to pandemicMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - The continuing spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the closure of seven Lake County polling places for Tuesday's primary election - but alternate sites have bee...
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Schaumburg Parks close Bison's Bluff PlaygroundMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - Out of an abundance of caution over the COVID-19 outbreak, the Schaumburg Park District has closed Bison's Bluff Nature Playground at Spring Valley Nature Center through...
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United expects to lose $1.5 billion as half of March and April flights canceledMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - United Airlines quashed 50% of its flights for April and May, as fallout from the growing number of coronavirus cases continues. "We also now expect these deep cuts to e...
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Schools provide breakfasts, lunches to students because of school closuresMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - Wearing an open green coat and walking in the cold a couple of blocks from his house, Michael Brakus, 10, of Round Lake Beach made a trip to pick up some groceries. But ...
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Hanover Township Food Pantry offers curbside pickupMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - The Hanover Township Food Pantry at 7431 Astor Ave. in Hanover Park is open for curbside pickup to serve residents in need as a result of precautions from coronavirus (C...
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DuPage County postpones court dates at least a monthMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County courts are rescheduling dates for civil and criminal cases that were scheduled through April 17, due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus and COV...
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U.S. tells older people to stay home, all ages to avoid crowdsMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The White House on Monday urged all older Americans to stay home and everyone to avoid crowds and eating out at restaurants as part of sweeping guidelines m...