Articles filed under Health Crises
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Breakfast delivered to health care workers at Libertyville hospitalApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Health care workers at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville received breakfast Thursday, thanks to the area Chamber of Commerce and a local restaurant. The de...
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Wheaton College provides free apartments for police, firefighters under self-quarantineApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Wheaton College is providing apartments for city police and firefighters to self-quarantine from their families during the coronavirus pandemic. The college signed an a...
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District 211 students organize Chefs Against Covid fundraiserApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Students of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 have organized a charity project and GoFundMe program called Chefs Against Covid that allows people to donate mo...
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Agencies getting $100,000 boost from Lake County to help homeless during pandemicApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - With homelessness expected to worsen because of economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, nonprofit agencies that help shelter people in Lake County are set to get a...
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Superheroes help serve clients at Aurora Area Interfaith Food PantryApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Batman, Robin and Superman had to wait patiently as the Easter Bunny used a carrot to direct a long line of cars toward them Thursday in Aurora. Several Aurora Area Int...
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Attorney general's office finds no evidence of price gougingApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office has received more than 1,120 price-gouging complaints since the start of the coronavirus outbreak. However, investigators ...
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Indy 500 champion, bourbon add hype to Glen Ellyn Food Pantry fundraiserApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - It's hard to find inspiration in the monotony of self-isolation. But beauty is inspiring, and a highly sought-after bottle of Blanton's bourbon is beautiful. The signatu...
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New 'surge center' opened to accommodate COVID-19 deaths in Cook CountyApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - To accommodate COVID-19 deaths, the Cook County medical examiner's office has opened a surge center to ease overcrowding at hospital morgues, Cook County Board President...
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Wiped out of toilet paper? Here's whyApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - What does toilet paper have to do with a global pandemic? Nothing. Yet millions of people have been panicking about their household supply. Stores shelves have been empt...
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Aurora Public Art seeking coronavirus PSAsApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - In the spirit of the depression-era WPA, Aurora Public Art is asking local artists to design signs depicting COVID-19 PSAs and community encouragement. Public Art is se...