Articles filed under Health Crises
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Rubio warns of foreign actors amplifying virus conspiraciesMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Sen. Marco Rubio, the new Republican chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, is warning that foreign actors will seek to amplify conspiracy theories ...
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Cantigny Park to reopen on a limited basisMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - Cantigny Park in Wheaton will reopen on a limited basis starting Monday. According to a news release, grounds-only access will limited to Cantigny Park members and Honor...
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May 27 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive mapSuburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 58,639 cases in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Dep...
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EU proposes 750 billion-euro coronavirus recovery fundMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - The European Union proposed a 750 billion-euro ($825 billion) recovery fund to help countries weather a painful recession triggered by the coronavirus and sou...
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Glendale Heights Fest canceledMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - The village of Glendale Heights and the Glendale Heights Founders Day Committee have announced Glendale Heights Fest 2020 will be canceled due to COVID-19. Glendale Heig...
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Drive-through event to provide fruits and vegetablesMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - Community Action Partnership of Lake County is hosting its second fresh vegetables and fruit drive-through giveaway from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday at 2200 Sheridan Road, Zion...
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Carmel baseball player Meriel produces after allMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - A baseball player seeks a hit. Just one hit will no doubt suffice for Carmel Catholic's Ryne Meriel. There is no high school baseball season this spring due to the COVID...
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160 new deaths bring state's COVID-19 toll past 5,000; contact tracing ramping upMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that the state announced 160 more deaths Wednesday. The state's death toll from COVID-19 infections surpassed ...
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Kane County may buy $5 million worth of masks, gloves and sanitizer for residentsMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County residents soon may receive free masks, gloves and hand sanitizer, if officials approve a $5 million plan to buy the personal protective equipment. The initia...
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Raffle will aid small businesses in LibertyvilleMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - A relief effort headed by MainStreet Libertyville will benefit downtown businesses affected by mandatory COVID-19 closures. More than 50 participating retailers, restaur...