Articles filed under Health Crises
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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District 158's updated hybrid plan comes as district reports 16 cases over two weeksOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - Huntley School District 158 announced a new hybrid learning plan Friday that will be available to students in grades 6 through 12 beginning Nov. 2. The announcement, whi...
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Argentina passes 1 million cases as virus hits Latin AmericaOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - USHUAIA, Argentina - At the edge of Argentina in a city known as "The End of the World," many thought they might be spared from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic. Si...
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St. Charles to receive $1.9 million in CARES Act funding from Kane CountyOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - The St. Charles City Council has voted unanimously to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with Kane County, opening the door for the city to receive $1.9 million i...
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'It is kind of a gut punch': Suburban counties face ban on indoor dining until COVID-19 test rates dropOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage, Kane, Kankakee and Will counties all face a ban on indoor service at restaurants and bars as well as other restrictions beginning Friday to stem a resurgence of ...