Articles filed under Health Crises
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Trump halts COVID-19 relief talks until after electionOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump abandoned COVID-19 relief talks on Tuesday, saying they won't resume until after the election. The move came as the chairman of the F...
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Trump reports 'no symptoms'; Stephen Miller among those positive for COVID-19Oct 06, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump, said to be making progress in his recovery from COVID-19, tweeted his eagerness to return to the campaign trail Tuesday even as the ...
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32 new deaths, 1,617 cases as some suburban county infection rates climbing againOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - Will County's seven-day average COVID-19 infection rate is on the rise again, up to 5%, the highest level among the Chicago and the collar counties. Less than a month af...
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FDA discloses vaccine guidelines blocked by White HouseOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration laid out updated safety standards Tuesday for makers of COVID-19 vaccines after the White House blocked their formal releas...
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White House virus testing couldn't protect TrumpOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - His press secretary once described President Donald Trump as the "most tested man in America" when it came to COVID-19. And variations on that message were ...
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COVID-19 totals: 1,009 in Glenview, 596 in NorthbrookOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - COVID-19 cases in Glenview topped the 1,000 mark this week. Thirty-one new cases brought the total to 1,009. Fifty-one people have died, but none in the last week, accor...
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Metra won't raise fares but needs to cover $70 million gapOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - Even with running trains on reduced schedules, Metra faces a $70 million shortfall next year, officials said Tuesday before releasing a preliminary 2021 budget of $700 m...
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Palatine, Barrington set trick-or-treating hoursOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - The villages of Barrington and Palatine will hold trick-or-treating hours from 3 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31, but are encouraging people to take precautions due to COVID-19. "Giv...
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'We want the choice': Demonstrators urge return of in-person learning at Mundelein High SchoolOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - About 100 Mundelein High School students and their parents rallied outside one of the District 120 and 75 offices Tuesday evening in favor of reopening the school for in...
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In-person learning approved for District 128 schoolsOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - Students in Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools will be given the option of returning to the classroom this month. The Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School ...