Articles filed under Health Crises
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Kane County health officials publicly urge schools toward remote learning, halting sportsNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - As Kane County's COVID-19 numbers continue to climb among younger residents, health officials advised local public and private schools Tuesday to consider more remote le...
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What the state's 'Tier 3 Resurgence Mitigations' mean starting FridayNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - New restrictions, known as Tier 3 Resurgence Mitigations, begin Friday to combat a COVID-19 surge. Here's what the measures include. Bars and restaurants, including ...
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COVID-19 case counts per county, as of TuesdayNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion There have been 260,006 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's 43.5% of the state's total, according to the Ill...
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IHSA's Anderson acknowledges sports are on holdNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - The Illinois High School Association's board of directors meeting will be held Thursday without anyone in attendance from Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office and the department ...
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Jury trials on hold at Waukegan courthouseNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Jury trials at the Waukegan courthouse have been put on pause because of the spike in COVID-19 cases. Court spokeswoman Kasey Morgan said Tuesday that Chief Judge Diane...
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Pritzker puts entire state under tougher restrictions, starting FridayNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is putting all of Illinois under greater restrictions that will once again close casinos and theaters, significantly limit capacity at gyms and retail...
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Edward-Elmhurst hospital officials urge community compliance as COVID-19 cases soarNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Edward-Elmhurst Health has been preparing for another surge in COVID-19 infections since the initial outbreak strained the hospital system in the spring. Sure enough, th...
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How North Central College has adjusted fall, spring semester schedules amid COVID-19Nov 17, 2020 12:00 am - North Central College undergraduate students are receiving a final round of routine COVID-19 testing before heading home next week for the remainder of the semester. Tha...
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DuPage County postponing bench, jury trials to early 2021Nov 17, 2020 12:00 am - DuPage County courts have begun postponing jury and bench trials due to the increase in cases of COVID-19 illnesses in the state and region. Chief Judge Daniel Guerin is...
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Highland Park announces restrictionsNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - The city of Highland Park has placed a limit of 10 people on all groups or gatherings and directed the closure of all indoor workout facilities, including fitness, exerc...