Articles filed under Health Crises
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Proposal to waive late fees, interest on McHenry County property tax billsMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks will move to waive all late fees and interest on the first installment of this year's property taxes for 90 days due to the eco...
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40 nonviolent inmates released from Lake County jail to prevent COVID-19 outbreakMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - Forty nonviolent inmates who had fewer than 45 days remaining on their sentences were released from Lake County jail in Waukegan last week as part of an effort to preven...
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Elgin police: About 36 calls, 1 violation for nonessential businesses staying openMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - Following the state's COVID-19 "stay at home" order 10 days ago, Elgin police have responded to about 36 calls for service regarding nonessential businesses staying open...
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Grandparenting goes digital as virus keeps older adults homeMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY - A few weeks ago, Debbie Cameron saw her grandsons most days, playing the piano, making after-school snacks or singing nursery rhymes with the baby in he...
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Streamwood eighth-graders thank ER staffs, first responders with pizzasMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - Emergency room staff members at Amita St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates Monday were the first — but not the last — to receive pizzas donated by the eighth-gr...
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"Seder-to-Go" kits available in Arlington HeightsMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - As Jewish community members prepare to celebrate Passover at home while practicing social distancing, the Chabad Jewish Center of Arlington Heights will offer "Seder-to-...
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U.S. set to report millions more unemployment claims this weekMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits is forecast to set a record for the second straight week following 3.28 million in last week's data, with the da...
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Buying doctor cookies can help Highland Park deli cook for real doctorsMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - The sale of cookie doctors wearing masks have helped Joey Morelli of Max's Deli in Highland Park serve more than 500 meals to the real doctors fighting coronavirus. More...
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Naperville neighborhood creates stuffed animal 'zoofari'Mar 30, 2020 1:00 am - Kids aren't able to go to the zoo, but a Naperville neighborhood is doing its best to bring the zoo to kids. Residents in the Wiloway subdivision are putting out myriad ...
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State announces 8 new deaths, 461 new coronavirus casesMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - An inmate at the Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill was one of the eight new coronavirus victims, Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced Mond...