House Republicans slam Pritzker’s reopening plan
— May 7, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Republican members of the Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 6 criticized Gov. J.. Pritzker’s multi-phase plan to reopen Illinois by region, saying…
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Health care advocates: Lifting of stay-at-home order would be ‘devastating’
— May 6, 2020SPRINGFIELD — The novel coronavirus pandemic’s historic impact on Illinois warrants Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s stay-at-home order, four state health care advocacy organizations argue…
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Metra making more changes to weekend, weekday service
— May 5, 2020The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing Metra to change not only weekday service but also weekend schedules. Effective Saturday, May 9, most Metra lines operating weekend service — except…
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Efforts made to connect veterans during pandemic
— May 3, 2020Veterans need to admit when they are struggling with issues during the coronavirus pandemic and reach out for help, according to individuals who assist former service members. Too many…
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Golf courses to reopen with state limitations in place
— May 2, 2020Illinois golf courses officially reopened on May 1, much to the delight of both hardcore enthusiasts and casual players sidelined since fall. But a return to the fairways has a catch…
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State marks highest single-day COVID-19 jump in fatalities
— May 5, 2020Illinois Department of Public Health reports 176 deaths from COVID-19 on Tuesday, May 5, bringing the total number of fatalities from coronavirus to more than 2,800 in two months. The…
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Pritzker reports modest hospitalization progress on coronavirus cases
— May 5, 2020SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the state is making modest progress in terms of COVID-19 hospitalizations and that his stay-at-home order will continue to be enforced at a local,…
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Community banks have strong showing in second round of business loans
— May 2, 2020Illinois community banks are playing a major role in the second round of the federal Payroll Protection Program, according to a leader of the smaller lending institutions. Kraig Lounsberry,…
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