Articles filed under Health Crises
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NHL suspends season due to coronavirusMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - The NHL season is officially on hold. Less than 24 hours after the NBA suspended its season due to one of its players contracting the coronavirus, the NHL followed suit ...
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Coronavirus affecting high school sports activitiesMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - The coronavirus pandemic has begun to affect high school sports across the suburbs and statewide. In the wake of the Illinois High School Association's announcement Thur...
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Districts 203, 204 cancel large gatherings, implement precautionsMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - There are no reported cases of COVID-19 in Naperville Unit District 203 or Indian Prairie Unit District 204, but the districts, in conjunction with the DuPage County Hea...
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Cook Memorial Public Library District events canceledMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - All Cook Memorial Public Library District programs through March 31 have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials announced Thursday. That includes a small ...
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Coronavirus and suburban, Chicago theaters: Paramount halts 'Secret of My Success,' Marriott cancels 'Grease'Mar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Shortly after Gov. J.B. Pritzker urged late Thursday that gatherings of more than 250 people be canceled or postponed to combat the spread of COVID-19 and mandated the c...
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Elgin fire department cancels promotion ceremonyMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - As a precaution to the evolving new coronavirus outbreak, an Elgin Fire Department promotion ceremony open to the public Thursday afternoon was canceled, city officials ...
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Large gatherings canceled by Palatine Township District 15Mar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Although Palatine Township Elementary District 15 schools remain open, officials announced Thursday they are canceling large-group gatherings, as recommended by the fede...
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Gail Borden library cancels programsMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Gail Borden Public Library District has canceled programs through the end of the month in support of COVID-19 prevention efforts, officials said. Most of the library's o...
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Harper College taking measures to minimize risk of exposure to the coronavirusMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Harper College in Palatine is taking measures to minimize the risk of exposure to the new coronavirus on campus. Officials said off-campus, flexible learning for studen...
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Pritzker: Postpone all large gatherings, schools to stay open; 7 new Chicago-area casesMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued new guidelines Thursday about large gatherings in public spaces as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state climbed to 32, with five...