Articles filed under Health Crises
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Despite economic slowdown, developer of Hoffman Estates 'metroburb' remains upbeatMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has had an undeniable impact on the market for office space, but it's one that could equally benefit the forthcoming Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoff...
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Tent rental business waiting for parties to start as restictions easeMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - Summer is the busiest time of year for party supply rentals, but as June approaches Party Plus Events in Palatine is closed and waiting for COVID-19 restrictions to ease...
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In close vote, Cook County Board agrees to release COVID-19 patient addressesMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - In a narrow vote, Cook County commissioners Thursday agreed to release the addresses of confirmed COVID-19 patients to suburban 911 dispatchers, municipalities and polic...
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US health officials quietly release more reopening guidanceMay 20, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. health officials have quietly released more reopening guidance that was created more than a month ago but initially shelved. As with other recently ...
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US births fall, and virus could drive them down moreMay 20, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. births continued to fall last year, leading to the fewest number of newborns in 35 years. The decline is the latest sign of a prolonged national 'œb...
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Meet the winners of the Daily Herald and College of DuPage Nominate a Nurse contestMay 20, 2020 6:00 am - Many world leaders have likened the COVID-19 pandemic to a war. Health care professionals are on a global front line battling a deadly virus. To highlight the hard work ...
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A song to make you smile: 'Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive'May 20, 2020 5:33 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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Dining in the streets? Arlington Heights' plan to help restaurantsMay 20, 2020 5:03 am - Downtown Arlington Heights normally thrives on a bustling outdoor summer restaurant scene, but in the era of social distancing, dining alfresco may soon take on an added...
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Historic legislative session amid COVID-19 crisis holds plenty of minefieldsMay 20, 2020 5:02 am - Pass a budget with an estimated 35% revenue shortfall, dodge lawmakers scorning face masks, shake the Magic 8 ball for an estimate of federal aid, tweak the governor's r...
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State legislators convene spaced apart, force each other to wear masksMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois legislators approved extraordinary safety rules for themselves Wednesday as they convened for the first time in 10 weeks due to the coronavirus pa...