Articles filed under Illinois
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Lake County rolls out website to help residents get registered for COVID-19 vaccineDec 09, 2020 12:00 am - Lake County residents can start registering for COVID-19 vaccines, officials said Wednesday, as deaths from the virus statewide grew by about 28% in a week. Meanwhile, o...
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Illinois coroner buys refrigerated trailer as virus surgesDec 08, 2020 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois coroner's office has purchased a refrigerated trailer in the event deaths related to COVID-19 overwhelms his office's capacity ...
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COVID-19 infection rate dips below 10% for first time since Nov. 6Dec 08, 2020 12:00 am - Illinois' COVID-19 seven-day average infection rate dipped below 10% Tuesday for the first time in more than a month as state health officials tried to allay fears about...
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Illinois funeral home sued for allegedly giving wrong ashesDec 07, 2020 6:00 am - ALGONQUIN, Ill. (AP) - Two people have sued a suburban Chicago funeral home after discovering that one of them was given the ashes of an elderly woman in a mix-up instea...
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Capacity Celebrates Growth and Diversity with Emerging BrandsDec 07, 2020 6:00 am - NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J., Dec. 7, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) - Capacity LLC, trusted leaders in modern order management and direct-to-consumer eCommerce fulfillment, has la...
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North Carolina gets $14M from record telemarketing penaltyDec 07, 2020 6:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's public schools will receive $14 million for the state's share of a record settlement with a satellite television company that feder...
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Local hospitals ready 'to do whatever we can' as vaccine hubsDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - Workers at several suburban hospitals are rolling up their sleeves in anticipation of the arrival of Pfizer Inc. COVID-19 vaccines - possibly this week - which will then...
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Campaign aims to create more opportunities for residentsDec 06, 2020 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - Alice Moore has an unyielding love for East St. Louis. It's the place she's called home for nearly 60 years. It's also the place where she ra...
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State reports 7,598 new cases, as hospitalizations continue to dropDec 06, 2020 12:00 am - State health authorities on Sunday reported 7,598 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, along with 76 more deaths from the coronavirus. That ends a f...
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Community members in Illinois fight for nuclear energy plantDec 05, 2020 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Community leaders, residents and elected officials in Illinois are working to keep a nuclear energy company from closing its plant. In August, Exel...