Articles filed under Health Crises
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How DuPage, Kane, Lake and McHenry jails are avoiding an outbreakApr 18, 2020 6:00 am - While a legal battle rages involving the nearly 600 Cook County inmates, officers and staffers infected with the COVID-19 virus, jails in DuPage, Kane, Lake and McHenry ...
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A song to make you smile: 'Don't Worry Be Happy' by Bobby McFerrinApr 18, 2020 5:30 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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Class Acts: Antioch's speedy Smith engineers winning formulaApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - Finish lines energize Charlie Smith. So do Computer Aided Design and Drafting classes. "I've taken a couple of CADD classes," said Smith, an Antioch senior who plans to ...
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Warrenville band plays concert to inspire neighborhoodApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - John Herpolsheimer shared the sound of music with his Warrenville neighborhood Saturday afternoon. People trickled out to sit in camp chairs on their sun-filled front l...
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The Chapel-Libertyville distributes food for 500 needy familiesApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - Cars lined southbound Lewis Avenue for nearly half a mile as volunteers from The Chapel-Libertyville distributed food for 500 families in North Chicago on Saturday. Appr...
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'Hard to accept' for senior prep athletes who see careers end due to pandemicApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - Prep athletes, including a plethora of seniors throughout the suburbs had been holding out hope they would somehow be able to salvage at least part of the 2020 spring sp...
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NFL Draft hopes loom for Neuqua Valley, Geneva productsApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - Two college football players, a quarterback from Naperville, a receiver from Geneva. Now in a holding pattern as both eye the NFL Draft on April 23-25, and its aftermath...
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Camp One Step for kids with cancer finds way around stay-at-home orderApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - Working with children diagnosed with cancer, Camp One Step knows about finding ways around adversity. So when the COVID-19 pandemic forced its day campers to stay away,...
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April 18 COVID-19 cases per county; use our map to search by ZIP codeApr 18, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map • Not all the suburbs with cases are listed below. Cook County • As of Saturday, suburban Cook County had 7,982 confirmed COVID-19 cases...
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Does spring sports season still have hope?Apr 18, 2020 1:00 am - It's June 1, and we've bent the curve like a pretzel. School is out for the summer and numbers from the COVID-19 pandemic have improved to the point where Gov. J.B. Prit...