Articles filed under Health Crises
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Glendale Heights cancels OktoberfestJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - The Village of Glendale Heights and festival organizers have canceled Oktoberfest 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The celebration was scheduled to run for 11 days fro...
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Chicago officials again impose restrictions on bars, gymsJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago will again impose restrictions on bars, gyms and personal services, like facials, to combat a recent spike in confirmed COVID-19 cases, Mayor Lori Lightfoot anno...
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6 more dead as Illinois reports second-highest COVID-19 infection rate this monthJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - With nearly 1,200 new COVID-19 cases announced Monday, Illinois saw the second-highest daily infection rate this month at 3.4% with the results of 34,598 tests. In addit...
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Insults, slammed fists: EU virus summit goes into 4th dayJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - Weary European Union leaders expressed cautious optimism Monday that a deal was in sight on their fourth day of wrangling over an unprecedented 1.85 trillion ...
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Secluded Stars: Maniscalco guest hosts 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'Jul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco's recent gig guest hosting "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" last week produced plenty of fun YouTube clips. The former Arlington Heights resident had ...
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Elgin art studio owner: 18 days for COVID-19 test resultsJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - The co-owner of an art studio in Elgin said he had to wait 18 days to find out he tested positive for COVID-19, a delay that is being attributed to a backlog in the mids...
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Trump faces divisions with Senate GOP on virus aidJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump insisted "good things" were underway on the next COVID-19 aid package Monday as he met with Republican congressional leaders, but new...
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'It's not too much to mask': McHenry County leaders launch campaign to encourage face coveringsJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Resume McHenry County - a task force of local leaders designed to help the county recover from COVID-19 - has launched a new social media campaign to tell residents that...
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St. Charles jazz, scarecrow fests to be downsized due to COVID-19Jul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Two major St. Charles events will be downsized this year to adhere to coronavirus restrictions, as organizers turn their focus toward supporting and attracting visitors ...
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Carmel Catholic High School outlines hybrid back-to-school planJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein will reopen for in-person classes next month, but with students attending only twice a week and taking part in remote learning t...