Articles filed under Health Crises
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Aurora cracking down on 'nonessential' businessesMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - In an effort to reinforce the mandated closure of nonessential businesses through April 7, Aurora is preparing to issue compliance notices for those in violation. "We h...
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Dozens - individually - donate blood at Chicago Wolves' driveMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - From a variety of motivations, several dozen people practiced both good health and proper social distancing as they responded Wednesday to the call for blood donations a...
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Number of inmate coronavirus cases up to 17 at Cook County jailMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - A growing number of inmates and staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Cook County jail, officials said. The Cook County sheriff's office said in a state...
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State Senate, House cancel next week's session because of pandemicMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Lawmaking remains on hold in Illinois amid the COVID-19 pandemic as the state's Senate and House each canceled next week's scheduled session Wednesday. The...
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Chinese language school donating medical masksMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - A Chinese language-and-culture school in Lisle is making arrangements to donate several thousand masks to medical workers. Ray Chinese School has ordered 4,000 nonsu...
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Elgin keeps residents informed with online videos, mapping hubMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - The city of Elgin has been posting daily online videos with city leaders providing updates about the new coronavirus, and now it has created an online hub of information...
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Britain's Prince Charles tests positive for the coronavirusMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - LONDON - Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, has tested positive for the new coronavirus, royal officials confirmed Wednesday - touching off debate about whe...
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Delinquent Cook County tax sale postponedMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - A Cook County circuit judge has postponed the annual tax sale of delinquent properties scheduled to begin May 8, because of the spread of the new coronavirus, Treasurer ...
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Four Lake County communities to provide updates on coronavirus responseMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - Municipal and business leaders from Vernon Hills, Mundelein, Green Oaks and Libertyville will provide updates and answer questions about their response to the coronaviru...
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Schneider hosting telephown town hall on coronavirusMar 25, 2020 1:00 am - Congressman Brad Schneider will host telephone town hall to discuss and answer questions related to the coronavirus from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday. To participate, can si...