Articles filed under Health Crises
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Wauconda school families benefit from warm heartsMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Cold March rain was no match for the warm feelings that came with donated food Wednesday evening at Wauconda Grade School. "This makes me so happy," said a crying Nancy ...
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Waubonsee Community College employee has coronavirus; campuses closed earlier for cleaningMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - A Waubonsee Community College employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting officials to close all campuses at noon instead of Wednesday night as previousl...
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Arlington Heights mayor encourages donations, support of local restaurantsMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes wrote in a community letter Wednesday that the village government is here to help and officials' top priority is the health, safety and...
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Programs at Gail Borden library? They're still on for kids and adults — via Facebook LiveMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - As Melissa Bernasek read a passage from Jack London's “Call of the Wild” in the nursery of her Elgin house, she was not alone. Hundreds of adults were watching online a...
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Mount Prospect mayor given authority to declare state of emergencyMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Mount Prospect village board members on Tuesday authorized Mayor Arlene Juracek to declare a state of emergency. Juracek said it would only be used after consulting the ...
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Gun dealers report 'panic buying' due to coronavirusMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Toilet paper and hand sanitizer are in short supply at Illinois supermarkets. At gun shops, firearms and ammunition are flying off the shelves, too. As the...
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Arlington Heights senior living center says a staffer has COVID-19 virusMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - One staff member at the Church Creek senior living center in Arlington Heights has contracted the COVID-19 coronavirus, the center said Wednesday. A letter from Five Sta...
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Advocate Lutheran General now running limited COVID-19 drive-through testsMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge is now offering drive-through COVID-19 tests, officials said Wednesday. Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital near Lake Barri...
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Cancellations continue at Midway; no word on tower reopeningMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - With more than 70% of flights canceled Wednesday at Midway International Airport, it's unclear when operations will normalize as the air traffic control tower is scrubbe...
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Dist. 203, 204 foundations collecting donations to help familiesMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - The Naperville Education Foundation in Naperville Unit District 203 and Indian Prairie Educational Foundation in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 have established new fu...