Clean Energy Jobs Act fits in with COVID-19 recovery goals, Rep. Williams says
State Rep. Ann Williams, the lead sponsor of the Clean Energy Jobs Act (CEJA), said, “It really fits in with …
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Downtown Aurora reopens with restaurants offering outdoor dining
The state of Illinois is moving into Phase 3 under the Restore Illinois framework. Several businesses in Aurora will also …
DuPage County Sheriff asks Governor to stop the threats
DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick has told Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker that the county is ready for reopening the business …
Restore Illinois Phase 3
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker applauded the imminent move to the third phase of the Restore Illinois plan. He was addressing …
COVID-19 Family Support Fund Established
COVID-19 Family Support Fund is established by District 99 and the District 99 Education Foundation. The Fund is established to …
COVID-19 takes near 100,000 American lives
COVID-19 Pandemic has taken about 100,000 lives in the United States as according to NBC News’ count, the death toll …
India enters in list of top 10 badly affected countries by COVID-19
India has seen a huge rise in the number of coronavirus cases in the past few days. According to a …
Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra launches Stories Behind the Music campaign
It is a challenging thing to stay connected in times of separation. However, Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra (EYSO) has remained …
JJC Backyards Turned into Labs
Joliet Junior College students are turned towards remote learning as COVID-19 Pandemic took a toll on all aspects of life. …
Child Care to be Expanded in Next Phases of Restore Illinois
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has announced plan to expand child care in next phases of Restore Illinois. The state is …
COVID-19 Pandemic Rises Illinois Unemployment Rate to 16.4%
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) has announced that the unemployment rate jumped +12.2 percentage points to 16.4 percent. …
Ezike, Pritzker announce drop in coronavirus-related hospitalization
Ngozi Ezike, the director of the Illinois Public Health, announced Tuesday that the hospitalization related to COVID-19 dropped to 4002 …
Hyde Park Art Center launches special COVID-19 edition of artist-patron matchmaking endeavor
The Hyde Park Art Center (HPAC) relaunches its artist-patron matchmaking program every three years. It is a famous event of …
US Scientist warns: don’t count on vaccine
A top US scientist has warned the world that they shouldn’t count on a COVID-19 vaccine being developed any time …
Some in White House Question the Coronavirus Death Toll Math
The United States continues its advance towards 100,000 coronavirus deaths. It is projected that they will reach this grim milestone …
DuPage Foundation: $300,000 donated to non-profits
The DuPage Foundation has donated $300,000 to non-profits as the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic goes on. As part of …
CDC releases updated guidance for reopening US
An updated plan has been released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday for reopening the …
COVID-19: Illinoisans’ hospitalizations fall to 4,000
Illinois director of public health has announced on Tuesday that hospitalizations for COVID-19 have dropped to 4,002 statewide. She has …
Governor Pritzker announces Illinois Contact Tracing Collaborative
In an effort to safely reopen Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker announced the Illinois Contact tracing Collaborative. It is a locally-driven …
Historic places open in Europe after lockdown relaxation
According to the report of AFP, an international news agency, the coronavirus cases have exceeded 4700000 all across the world. …
Illinois Gov.’s threat of legal action for not enforcing stay-at-home order pushed back
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s threat to withhold federal funding for areas where local officials refuse to enforce his executive orders …
Elgin: COVID-19 Response Fund Established
The powerful partnership between the City of Elgin and local, regional and state foundations has made it possible for the …
Trump: ‘vaccine or no vaccine’ US will reopen
United States President Donald Trump has said that US will reopen, “vaccine or no vaccine”. He has also announced an …
1 Million Meals Distribution to be Recognized
U-46 Food and Nutrition Services Department will recognize the distribution of 1 million meals. School doors had closed in mid-March …
JJC Students & Employees utilizing the remote opportunities
The COVID-19 Pandemic has changed a lot, and Joliet Junior College has also come under the effect. JJC had moved …
Republican heartlands show new Coronavirus hotspots
Republican heartland communities across multiple states are showing new coronavirus hotspots. The emergence of the hotspots are contracting President Trump’s …
The City of Elgin Initiates Third Round of Expenditure Reductions
In response to the coronavirus, the City of Elgin has initiated the third round of expenditure reductions. Summer parks and …