Articles filed under Health Crises
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Mural of Viking ship on stormy seas honors Geneva High School's Class of 2020Sep 28, 2020 5:30 am - Geneva High School parents aimed for something special to honor the Class of 2020. They displayed yard signs highlighting graduates' names. The exterior of their homes g...
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Mundelein may give residents a break on water serviceSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - The Mundelein village board will meet Monday to discuss temporarily suspending water disconnections and penalties until April 30, 2021, because of the COVID-19 crisis, a...
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As suicides rise, Army brass reassessing outreachSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - FORT BRAGG, N.C. - If there were any signs that Staff Sgt. Jason Lowe was struggling, the soldiers he served alongside didn't see them. The 27-year-old paratrooper was a...
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500 years ago, another epidemic swept Mexico: smallpoxSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - MEXICO CITY - There were mass cremations of bodies; entire families died and the inhabitants of the city, afraid to pull their bodies out, simply collapsed their homes o...
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U-46 leaders discuss evolving plan for return to classroomsSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46's plan for resuming in-person classes calls for students receiving specialized services and prekindergarten through second-graders to be ...
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State reports 1,709 new COVID-19 cases, 13 more deaths as Chicago eases rulesSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - There were 1,709 new COVID-19 cases and 13 additional deaths from the virus, officials said Monday, as Chicago eased restrictions for businesses and the northwestern Ill...
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Morrison hosts virtual town hall on opioid epidemicSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County Commissioner Kevin B. Morrison will host a live virtual town hall at noon Tuesday to discuss the opioid epidemic and what local organizations are doing to su...
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5 students in quarantine in District 15Sep 28, 2020 1:00 am - Five students in Palatine Township School District 15 are quarantining after a staff member at their school tested positive for COVID-19, district officials reported Mon...
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Constable: Awful 2020 gives us best October in Chicago sports historySep 28, 2020 1:00 am - The year 2020 has given us a pandemic seemingly intent on killing a quarter-million Americans, record unemployment, hurricanes, wildfires, economic devastation, civil an...
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College of DuPage launches webinar series to help businesses overcome economic impact of COVID-19Sep 27, 2020 11:00 pm - The Small Business Development Center at College of DuPage is presenting the Community Supporting Small Business Panel, a series of free webinars designed to support bus...