Articles filed under Health Crises
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Cities, counties fear losing out on US virus rescue fundingApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The $2.2 trillion federal rescue package could fail to deliver badly needed financial aid to thousands of smaller cities and counties where a majority of Am...
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New Census timeline announced: You have more time to complete the formApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - The timeline for 2020 Census has been revised due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, according to a news release Wednesday. The new deadline for the public to self-respo...
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Lake County group to talk pay freezesApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Board's financial and administrative committee will meet remotely Thursday morning to discuss freezing the salaries of board members and elected countywi...
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74 more COVID-19 deaths, 1,222 new cases; Pritzker says state is bending the curveApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - While the COVID-19 toll is dire with 74 more fatalities and 1,222 new confirmed cases as of Tuesday, cumulative data shows the respiratory disease is losing steam. Slowl...
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St. Charles District 303 reserves alternate graduation date in JulyApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - In anticipation of spring graduation ceremonies being canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, St. Charles Unit District 303 has secured an alternative date in July to ...
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Pack it in, pack it out at forest preservesApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - Trail users at Lake County forest preserves are urged to follow "minimum impact" practices by taking out whatever is brought in. "Pack it in, pack it out, and leave no t...
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What others are writing about COVID-19Apr 14, 2020 1:00 am - What Doctors on the Front Lines Wish They'd Known a Month Ago COVID-19 is unlike anything doctors have seen before. It's upending protocols in emergency medicine an...
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Carol Stream senior campus sees at least 7 coronavirus deathsApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - A Carol Stream senior living campus in the throes of a coronavirus outbreak has seen at least seven deaths and nearly two dozen infections among other residents since re...
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College of DuPage proposes moving Frida Kahlo exhibit to 2021Apr 14, 2020 1:00 am - The College of DuPage is considering plans to push back its Frida Kahlo art exhibit to summer 2021 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, delaying a blockbuster displa...
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Northern Kane County Chamber launches bingo programApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - The Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce has launched a bingo program to encourage residents to support local restaurants during the coronavirus pandemic. To play, c...