Articles filed under Illinois
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Comptroller criticized for handling of late bill paymentsJul 10, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A program that helps vendors get paid even when the state is late paying its bills might be in danger, the head of one financial company said, because of t...
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Walgreens lost $1.7B in 3Q as global pandemic tightened gripJul 09, 2020 7:00 am - The coronavirus pandemic pushed Walgreens to a $1.7 billion loss in the third quarter with customers staying home or limiting shopping to essential supplies from grocery...
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July 9 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 76,637 cases in the suburbs as of Thursday, 51% of the state's total, accord...
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39,000 more file jobless claims in IllinoisJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The state of Illinois saw slight decreases in the number of people filing first-time unemployment claims as well as the number of people receiving continui...
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Madigan says it's time to remove Stephen Douglas statue, portraitJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Thursday called for removing statues and portraits of Stephen A. Douglas from the Statehouse along with artwork d...
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1,018 new COVID-19 cases push Illinois past 150,000 infectionsJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - Another 1,018 Illinois residents are infected with COVID-19, which puts the total number of infections over 150,000 since the outbreak began. Another 20 have perished fr...
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Group says local governments' hands tied in COVID-19 economic crisisJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Local government officials in Illinois have their hands "tied behind their back" when responding to COVID-19-related economic struggles, three community an...
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Illinois driver services expirations extended until Nov. 1Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Expiration dates for driver's licenses, identification cards and license plate stickers have been extended one more month to Nov. 1, Illinois Se...
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Recount underway in 2018 Macon County sheriff electionJul 08, 2020 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Ballots from an Illinois sheriff election are being recounted - 20 months later. Tony Brown has been serving as Macon County sheriff after defeating...
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Walgreens dives into primary care with clinic expansionJul 08, 2020 7:00 am - Walgreens will squeeze primary care clinics into as many as 700 of its U.S. stores over the next few years in a major expansion of the care it offers customers. The dru...