Articles filed under Health Crises
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Trump weighs controls on companies that take virus bailoutsMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Thursday the government should take an equity stake in some companies that need bailouts because of devastating effects of ...
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Elmhurst College extends online learning through spring termMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Elmhurst College will extend online instruction through the end of the spring term, officials said Friday. "The safety of our students and employees is paramount, and t...
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Elgin church vows to remain open to faithfulMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - As religious congregations across the suburbs suspend gatherings to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, one Elgin church has decided to continue holding regularly s...
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Batavia school board to meet; public attendance allowed electronicallyMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - The Batavia school board will meet Tuesday as planned, but the public will only be allowed to attend via telephone or by watching it in a video conference. The meeting i...
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Waubonsee cancels graduation, moves classes onlineMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove is moving its classes online and has canceled its May 16 commencement ceremonies to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The r...
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Wintrust suspends lobby service at branchesMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - ROSEMONT - Wintrust Financial Corp. said it will suspend lobby service at most of its branch locations amid concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. Banking services will be...
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Hospital group seeks equipment donationsMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The leader of the Illinois Health and Hospital Association asked other industries to donate masks, gloves, gowns and other personal protective equipment to...
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St. Charles declares local state of emergencyMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - The St. Charles city council has declared a local state of emergency and granted emergency authority to Mayor Ray Rogina as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Alderme...
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More hospitals set up drive-through testing for COVID-19, but Advocate Aurora suspends sitesMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Edward-Elmhurst Health and Northwestern Medicine have launched drive-through testing for the coronavirus, but another hospital system has suspended the new model as a re...
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Vernon Area library offering online programsMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Even though it's closed to the public because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lincolnshire's Vernon Area Public Library is offering a lot of online programs and products. Go t...