IDPH reports over 1,700 new cases, 24 more deaths
— August 27, 2020SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,707 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 24 additional virus-related deaths on Thursday, Aug. 27 as the statewide…
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General Assembly adopts cocktails-to-go measure
— May 25, 2020SPRINGFIELD — A measure allowing bars and restaurants to serve cocktails to go passed both chambers of the General Assembly Saturday, meaning it needs only a signature from Gov. J.B….
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Restaurants scramble to maintain limited revenue streams
— April 22, 2020In a business where 80 percent of restaurants last no longer than five years, Fatty’s Pub and Grille and The Lincoln Inn have easily beaten those odds. But the longtime DeKalb sit-down…
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County fairs hurt financially by COVID-19 shutdowns
— April 6, 2020SPRINGFIELD — The social distancing guidelines that led Illinois county fairs to cancel off-season events on their grounds through the end of April is one part of a financial impact…
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State unemployment continues to soar amid COVID-19 outbreak
— April 2, 2020SPRINGFIELD – First-time unemployment claims skyrocketed again in Illinois and throughout the nation in the last week of March as businesses closed their doors or scaled back operations…
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Another 102K Illinoisans file first-time jobless claims amid COVID-19 pandemic
— April 24, 2020SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Employment Security said Thursday that 4.4 million Americans filed first-time unemployment claims during the week that ended April 18, including…
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Four-week unemployment claims total in Illinois passes 630,000
— April 16, 2020SPRINGFIELD — In the week ending April 11, another 141,049 Illinoisans filed initial unemployment claims, bringing the total number during the latest four weeks of the novel coronavirus…
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Eureka Library offers free online resources while closed
— April 3, 2020The Eureka Public Library District remains closed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All currently checked out items will be renewed, and patrons are asked to keep the…
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