Articles filed under Health Crises
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Bloomingdale closing pool for summer, canceling concertsMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - Bloomingdale Park District will not open Oasis Water Park this summer and has canceled its Summer Concert Series for 2020, as well as the Splash & Dash Duathlon. The par...
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As college decision deadline nears, schools plan for some on-campus classesMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - As college campuses prepare to reopen in some fashion this fall, a bigger question remains: How many students will decide to show up? Higher education is bracing for enr...
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Fox Valley water park, aquatic center closed for seasonMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - Fox Valley Park District has closed Splash Country Water Park and Phillips Park Family Aquatic Center for the entirety of the 2020 season. All passes purchased will be a...
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'A pretty scary thing': Kid illness tied to virus worries New YorkMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - Amber Dean had recovered from a mild bout of the coronavirus and her family of five had just ended their home quarantine when her oldest son, 9-year-old Bobby, fell ill....
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State lawmakers heading back to Springfield next week, with precautionsMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - After weeks in recess because of COVID-19, the Illinois General Assembly will return to work next week for a weighty session amid revenue freefalls and partisan disputes...
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Bell-ringing before virtual Naperville graduationsMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville residents are invited to join 2020 graduates from Naperville Central and Naperville North high schools in a bell-ringing event to mark their virtual graduatio...
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Chicago, Rockford, Joliet dioceses: State OKs plan to start reopening churches as soon as May 23May 13, 2020 1:00 am - Catholic churches could start reopening as soon as May 23 under a plan Chicago-area church leaders say is approved by the state. Citing an agreement with the governor's ...
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Lake County Board establishes furlough policyMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - As the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic worsens, the Lake County Board on Tuesday amended its employee policies and procedures to allow workers to be furl...
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Cook County likely to waive late fees on property tax paymentsMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County plans to waive late fees on property tax payments due in August and extend the deadline to pay the second installment of taxes to Oct. 1, officials said Wedn...
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Jackson, former Glenbard North, NU star, gears up for third NFL seasonMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - It's a long way from Glenbard North High School. As Los Angeles Chargers running back Justin Jackson rides out the COVID-19 pandemic in California's Orange County, he's ...