Articles filed under Health Crises
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Kane County waives penalty for late property tax paymentsApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kane County Board, at the request of Treasurer David Rickert, unanimously passed a resolution granting a 30-day waiver of inter...
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Shopping Angels eager to help those who need groceries, other items deliveredApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Usually, it's those in need who are looking for people to help them. But the opposite is true for the willing volunteers of Shopping Angels Illinois, who are in search o...
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Elgin arts nonprofit donates hundreds of art kitsApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Erin Rehberg and Tanner Melvin surveyed Side Street Studio Arts, their nonprofit in Elgin that closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and decided they needed to put their ...
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10 more COVID-19 cases at Windsor Park, three more deathsApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - A Carol Stream retirement community hit by a coronavirus outbreak has announced three more COVID-19 deaths and 10 more infections among residents and employees. The new ...
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Cook County assessor adjusting assessments to reflect COVID-19 impactsApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - The Cook County assessor's office has announced updated information about its plans to reassess the southern and western suburbs of the county and adjust property values...
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High turnout in South Korean election despite virus fearsApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - Millions of South Koreans wore masks and disposable gloves as they voted in parliamentary elections Wednesday, the highest turnout in nearly three d...
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'Dad Vader' surprises Arlington Heights girl on her birthdayApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - "Star Wars" fan Bianca Carr received a big surprise on her fourth birthday when Darth Vader made an appearance at a parade in front of her home Wednesday in Arlington He...
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What others are writing about COVID-19Apr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Millions of Americans Might Not Get Stimulus Checks. Some Might Be Tricked Into Paying TurboTax to Get Theirs. The IRS is struggling to get stimulus checks to Ameri...
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#SoundTheHorn: Public transit to make noise in honor of COVID-19 fightersApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Two quick blasts from the horns of Metra, Amtrak, Pace and CTA trains and buses at 2 p.m. Thursday will speak volumes to essential workers fighting COVID-19. Amid anxiet...
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Official signals in-person classes won't resume this school yearApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois students likely won't be returning to classrooms for the remainder of the school year. Illinois Deputy Gov. Jesse Ruiz suggested Wednesday that the suspension o...