Chicago ready to begin reopening
— June 2, 2020Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Public Health have announced the city is on track to transition to phase 3 of the “Protecting Chicago” framework and will…
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Pritzker activates some National Guard troops to Chicago
— May 31, 2020Gov. J.B. Pritzker has activated 375 Illinois National Guard soldiers for State Active Duty to assist the Chicago Police Department in dealing with protests happening around the city…
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Pritzker, Lightfoot announce new fund to support artists during COVID-19 shutdown
— April 1, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Wednesday, April 1 the formation of a new relief fund to support artists and performers who have been temporarily…
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As coronavirus deaths climb, Pritzker says grocery stores, interstates ‘will never’ shut down
— March 19, 2020SPRINGFIELD – As Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced three more COVID-19-related deaths and 134 new confirmed cases Thursday, March 19, he also expressly asserted that interstate highways,…
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Churches defy governor’s order
— May 17, 2020The Rev. Florin Cimpean, senior pastor of Philadelphia Romanian Church on Chicago’s North Side, looked out over the smattering of parishioners in church pews and smiled. It was a…
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State health director: Number of COVID-19 cases, and deaths, will keep rising
— March 30, 2020The director of the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Monday, March 25 the state has recorded 461 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and eight additional deaths caused…
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State releases $500 million for statewide technology innovation network
— February 19, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Feb. 12 touted statewide benefits he said will result from a $500 million state investment in 15 hubs of a University of Illinois-led public-private…
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