Articles filed under Health Crises
-
Pandemic relief talks inch aheadOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Negotiations on a COVID-19 relief bill have taken a modest step forward, though time is running out and President Donald Trump's most powerful Senate ally i...
-
Gene & Georgetti closing Rosemont restaurantOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - The oldest family-owned steakhouse in the Chicago area is saying goodbye to its Rosemont location. Gene & Georgetti is shutting down the restaurant at 9421 W. Higgins Ro...
-
Another chunk of England faces tight virus restrictionsOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - LONDON - The British government on Wednesday put another 1.4 million people into England's tightest coronavirus restrictions, but faced growing criticism that its piecem...
-
US overdose deaths appear to rise amid coronavirus pandemicOct 20, 2020 7:00 am - Matthew Davidson was beating his heroin addiction. The 31-year-old was attending group recovery meetings. He had a restaurant job he liked. He was a doting uncle to a ba...
-
St. Charles reinstates late-night bar and restaurant permitsOct 20, 2020 5:30 am - As the COVID-19 positivity rate continues to rise in Kane County, the St. Charles City Council voted unanimously on Monday to reinstate late-night bar and restaurant per...
-
How Lake County Board candidates assess COVID-19 responseOct 20, 2020 5:30 am - With the COVID-19 pandemic upending the local economy, the Lake County Board faces a lot hard choices, along with decisions about how to distribute what's left of the co...
-
Schools should end in-person learning, Lake County Health Department recommendsOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - Citing "substantial" community transmission of COVID-19 and a rising number of cases, Lake County health officials Tuesday recommended that all public and private school...
-
Principal: Glenbrook South administrator tests positive for COVID-19Oct 20, 2020 1:00 am - After a positive case of COVID-19 was diagnosed Monday within Glenbrook South High School's administrative staff, 11 employees have been quarantined until Nov. 2, accord...
-
McConnell says any Pelosi-Mnuchin deal would get Senate voteOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that he'll schedule a vote if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Trump administration are able to seal a...
-
Letter from the Editor: COVID-19 test? It's really not so badOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - OK, so for nearly three weeks, I've felt like trash. Like, actually needed-a-sick-day-when-I'm-already-working-from-home-kind-of-yuck. Naturally, because I am me, and me...