COVID-19 – Page 13

Oswego Museum seeks COVID-19 history

On April 7, 2020April 8, 2020 By admin

The Little White School Museum in Oswego has created a “Hometown Historian” initiative to record and collect the community’s unfolding history during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Museum is asking residents inside its area of interest, the 68 square miles inside the Oswego School District, to send the museum photos and...

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HealthCoronavirus COVID-19

Edward-Elmhurst offers test

On April 7, 2020April 8, 2020 By admin

Edward Hospital in Naperville and Elmhurst Hospital offer daily testing for patients with a physician’s order for a COVID-19 test. According to a press release from Edward-Elmhurst Health, COVID-19 patients and those suspected of having the virus are placed in negative-pressure isolation rooms with a separate airflow system to contain...

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Carousel GovernmentCoronavirus COVID-19 North Aurora Village Board

Teleconferencing for Aurora, North Aurora, Yorkville, governments

On April 7, 2020April 8, 2020 By admin

Photos presented to the North Aurora Village Board at the North Aurora Committee of the Whole meeting online through the Zoom remote internet conferencing service Monday include plans for renovation of an existing silo behind Harner's Bakery in North Aurora.

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Heroes Work Here at Presence Fox Knoll/Ascension Living retirement community

On March 31, 2020April 1, 2020 By admin

Presence Fox Knoll/Ascension Living retirement community, 421 N. Lake Street in Aurora, celebrate staff members Monday with a Heroes Work Here sign on the front lawn.

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Community EducationCapitol News Illinois Coronavirus COVID-19 Peter Hancock

Schools closed, staying home, extended

On March 31, 2020April 1, 2020 By admin

By Peter Hancock Illinois residents are being directed to continue staying home, and schools will continue to be closed for on-site instruction through April 30, governor JB Pritzker said Tuesday. Pritzker made that announcement during a news conference Tuesday in Chicago. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 937 new...

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OpinionConvention Center Coronavirus COVID-19 Letter to the Editor Marjorie Logman Opinion

Thoughts on a convention center

On March 31, 2020March 30, 2020 By admin

March 30, 2020Dear editor; COVID-19 (coronavirus) and social distancing have given me, and I hope all of us, time to think and evaluate where we are going, personally, locally, and nationally. Non-essential businesses are closed. Were they previously essential? The city government of Aurora wants to put a convention center...

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FeatureCoronavirus COVID-19 Donna Crane Meditation

20-minute meditation Saturday, April 4 seeks world unity

On March 31, 2020March 30, 2020 By admin

Greetings from Galactic Heart. . .. We are inundated with COVID-19 (coronavirus) information and it is time for action. Many individuals are organizing meditations. Cobra from The Portal has asked that information be sent out about his meditation to end the virus. The meditation will be Saturday, April 4. Please...

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GovernmentCoronavirus COVID-19 Plainfield

Plainfield in Declaration of Disaster

On March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 By admin

The Village Board of Plainfield approved a 30-day extension to the Village’s Declaration of Disaster March 26. The declaration allows the Village to enact its emergency operations plan and have access to resources, equipment, and personnel in order to assist Plainfield residents. —Village government of Plainfield...

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GovernmentBarbara Hernandez Coronavirus COVID-19

Representative Hernandez accessible

On March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 By admin

To ensure the health and safety of district office employees and local residents during the COVID-19 outbreak, State representative Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, has closed her district office until further notice, but will still be accessible to assist with constituent concerns. “My district office will remain closed until further notice to...

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Carousel Government HealthCoronavirus COVID-19 Kristen Ziman Mayor Richard Irvin

Aurora mayor, police chief test positive for COVID-19

On March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 By admin

The Kane County Health Department confirmed Thursday, March 27 the positive COVID-19 (coronavirus) test results for Aurora mayor Richard C. Irvin and Aurora Police chief Kristen Ziman. Under stern advice from the health department, both were tested Saturday, March 21 after an Aurora Police supervisor tested positive for COVID-19. “I...

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UncategorizedCapitol News Illinois Coronavirus COVID-19 Peter Hancock UnemploymentLeave a comment

Illinois part of record-setting unemployment claims

On March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 By admin

By Peter Hancock More than 114,000 workers in Illinois filed first-time unemployment claims in the week ending Saturday, March 21 as the United States saw its biggest one-week spike in recorded history with 3.2 Million workers filing for benefits. The U.S. Department of Labor report the seasonally-adjusted number was due

GovernmentCoronavirus COVID-19 Jim Oberweis Reader's Commentary Stimulus1 Comment

A concern for long-term implications of $2.2 Trillion measure

On March 31, 2020March 30, 2020 By admin

Jim Oberweis, Republican Party candidate for Congress in the 14th District, issued the following statement on the $2.2 Trillion COVID-19 (coronavirus) relief bill passed last week by both Houses in Congress and signed by the president. By Jim Oberweis These are indeed trying times for our Nation as we face...

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Community TechCoronavirus COVID-19

Relationships sustained through technologies

On March 31, 2020April 1, 2020 By admin

Shelter in place is the norm in much of the country, thanks to COVID-19. As a result, connections once made face to face are now happening electronically in both work and personal lives. John Caughlin leads the department of communication at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and specializes in...

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Carousel GovernmentAurora Public Library District Coronavirus COVID-19 Miriam Meza-Gotto

Aurora Public Library finds ways to connect with digital content

On March 31, 2020March 30, 2020 By admin

The Aurora Public Library (APL) is closed, but we want everyone to stay connected. Here is what is new with Aurora Public Library: In response to governor JB Pritzker’s stay-at-home order, the Library will remain closed until further notice. We will re-open on a date to be determined upon the...

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EventsCancellations Coronavirus COVID-19 Fox Valley Park District Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race

Fox Valley Park District forced into cancellation of Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race

On March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 By admin

The Fox Valley Park District (FVPD) continues to monitor the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis, and adhere to recommendations set forth by local, State, and federal lawmakers, and health experts. As a result, FVPD officials have been forced to cancel several upcoming programs and events, including the Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race,...

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Fundraiser MoneyCommunity Foundation of the Fox River Valley Coronavirus COVID-19 Fox Valley Grantmakers COVID-19 Response Fund

Fox Valley Grantmakers COVID-19 Response Fund

On March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 By admin

Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley recently announced the creation of the Fox Valley Grantmakers COVID-19 Response Fund. Fox Valley area funders have come together to establish the Fox Valley Grantmakers COVID-19 Response Fund at the Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley to support nonprofits in the greater...

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FoodCoronavirus COVID-19 Restaurant

Naperville Restaurant Availability Listing During COVID-19

On March 31, 2020April 1, 2020 By admin

The Naperville Chamber of Commerce has compiled a list of restaurants that have adapted to our current events by adjusting their service style to best serve customers, and keep their business operating. Keep in mind, hours may vary and we recommend calling ahead or looking online/social for exact details as...

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GovernmentCoronavirus COVID-19 John W. Whitehead Rutherford Institute

Risk we take: Government intervention

On March 31, 2020March 30, 2020 By admin

By John W. Whitehead You can always count on the government to take advantage of a crisis, legitimate or manufactured. This COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic is no exception. Not only are the federal and state governments unraveling the constitutional fabric of the Nation with lockdown mandates that are sending the economy...

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Business HealthCoronavirus COVID-19

Stateville inmate among 8 more dead as state reports 461 new COVID-19 cases 12 other inmates hospitalized, 77 are isolated with symptoms

On March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 By admin

By Jerry Nowicki The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 461 new cases of COVID-19 and eight new deaths in the state Monday as an outbreak worsened at Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill. IDPH said one of the deceased was an inmate at Stateville, and 12 other inmates...

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Carousel GovernmentCity Council City of Aurora Coronavirus COVID-19

Aurora City Council remote meeting April 1

On March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 By admin

Due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis and the Executive Order to stay at home, the Aurora City Council will hold its first remote meeting at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 1 by using the Zoom video conferencing platform. As all Aurora City Council meetings, public viewing will be available at www.facebook.com/cityofauroraIL...

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