Articles filed under Health Crises
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Pandemic rules have DuPage domestic-violence aid working remotelyMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - For DuPage County residents looking to protect themselves from domestic abuse, Metropolitan Family Services wants you to know it is still here to help you. Just not at t...
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Abbott Labs' new rapid coronavirus test cleared for use by FDAMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared a new rapid test from Abbott Laboratories, which the company says can detect the coronavirus in about 5 mi...
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DuPage County postpones trout season openingMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - The spring rainbow trout season opener, originally scheduled for April 4, has been postponed indefinitely at three DuPage Forest Preserve District lakes in keeping with ...
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County fairs hurt financially by COVID-19 shutdownsMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The social distancing guidelines that led Illinois county fairs to cancel off-season events on their grounds through the end of April is one part of a fina...
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Wheeling man with COVID-19 dies at Arlington Heights hospitalMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - A patient at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights who was confirmed to have COVID-19 died Friday, hospital officials said. The Cook County medical examiner'...
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Feder: Crisis management podcast comes at just the right timeMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - Two of Chicago's most prominent and well-connected communications consultants are teaming up on a podcast that couldn't come at a better time, Robert Feder writes. Liss...
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Our Lady of the Wayside teachers hold drive-by parade for studentsMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - Teachers at Our Lady of the Wayside School drove up and down the streets of Arlington Heights this week to show their kindergarten students just how much they're missed....
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Libertyville delays sticker deadlineMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - Libertyville is extending the purchase deadline of annual vehicle stickers from May 1 to July 1. Residents do not need to purchase or display the 2020-21 vehicle sticker...
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Trump signs $2.2 trillion stimulus after swift congressional votesMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump signed an unprecedented $2.2 trillion economic rescue package into law Friday, after swift and near-unanimous action by Congress to s...
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Crystal Lake offers webinars, small business assistance during COVID-19Mar 26, 2020 11:00 pm - The City of Crystal Lake's homepage www.crystallake.org features a link "Small Business Assistance," which opens the assistance page. Beginning Monday, March 30, the cit...