Articles filed under Health Crises
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Elk Grove Village launches website on local businessesApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village officially launched a website Wednesday that provides information about local businesses that are still operating during the coronavirus pandemic. The ...
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COVID-19 hospitalizations see largest single-day spike in IllinoisApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - Almost 300 patients suffering from COVID-19 symptoms were admitted to hospitals across the state Tuesday, marking the largest single-day spike since the state began rele...
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Lake County Board to debate emergency declarationApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Board will hold a special meeting Friday morning to debate whether to extend an emergency declaration for the region until May 30. The declaration first...
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April 29 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map • Not all the suburbs with cases are listed below. Cook County • As of Wednesday, suburban Cook County had 14,467 confirmed COVID-19 cas...
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Another GOP lawmaker takes Pritzker to court over stay-at-home orderApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - A second lawsuit challenging Gov. J.B. Pritzker's authority to enact a stay-at-home order over the COVID-19 pandemic was filed Wednesday by a Republican lawmaker in Winn...
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Mundelein company says 'thank you' to health care workers with 500 pizzasApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - Employees at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville enjoyed a big thank you in the form of 500 pizzas. Utopia Global Inc., a Mundelein-based data software and s...
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State delays issuance of new marijuana dispensary licensesApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - The latest casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic are new recreational marijuana dispensary licenses that were put on hold indefinitely by the state. Gov. J.B. Pritzker will ...
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Foster to join House committee overseeing coronavirus reliefApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Bill Foster of Naperville has been named to the House Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis. On Wednesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, of California, and ...
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GOP legislators question Pritzker's authority to extend stay-at-home orderApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - Three Republican state representatives Wednesday questioned Gov. J.B. Pritzker's authority to extend his stay-at-home order beyond May 1 without support from the Illinoi...
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Economists agree: No quick rebound from recession is likelyApr 29, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Devastated by the coronavirus, the U.S. economy is sinking. And the plunge is accelerating. Now, as some businesses in a few states start to trickle back to...