More unemployment claims
The nationwide jobless claims may have dropped from the previous week, but the new claims remained near record levels. The …
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COVID-19 couldn’t hamper PADS of Elgin
PADS top priority is to keep the guests healthy and safe during the COVID-19 Pandemic, which is why PADS continues …
Even tax paying Immigrants boxed out from CARES Act benefits
Jackie Vimo of the National Immigration Law Center is fighting for the rights of the immigrants during the coronavirus pandemic. …
City of Elgin well-positioned for bearing COVID-19 pandemic financial downfall
S&P Global Ratings have released an update on the City’s financial position. They have determined that the City of Elgin …
Chicago achieves flattened curve
Chicago has confirmed on Wednesday that they are ‘flattening the curve’ in limiting the coronavirus pandemic. The City estimates that …
College of DuPage donates protective equipment
The College of DuPage staff and students have joined the fight against the coronavirus pandemic by donating protective gear to …
Study finds paying rent is issue of millions of Americans
The numbers associated with the coronavirus pandemic are alarming in the United States. It is surely a challenging time for …
Coronavirus lockdown: Indian government permits some businesses to open
A strong lockdown remained in India from March 22 to April 14. During the lockdown, most of the businesses remained …
Coronavirus spreads across Illinois
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has announced 1,346 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). They have also reported …
Hundreds of Chicago fast-food employees strike over companies’ failure to keep them safe
On Wednesday, hundreds of Chicago fast-food workers from more than 50 restaurants went on strike via Zoom in order to …
“Doubling Rate” progress applauded by Pritzker
At his daily coronavirus briefing at the Thompson Center in Chicago, Gov. Pritzker has praised the improvement in the “doubling …
Hundreds of Chicago Fast Food Restaurant Workers Are Going on Strike to Demand Safe Conditions During the Pandemic
Hundreds of workers from more than fifty fast-food restaurants across Chicago are angry and going on strike on Wednesday to …
Governors and Trump feud over authority
United States President Donald Trump has been accused by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of “spoiling for a fight” as …
Asian Development Bank announces $20B package for developing countries
Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced a huge package of $20 billion for the developing countries to fight against the coronavirus …
IRS announces delivery of stimulus checks to 50-70 million Americans this week
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act got approval from Congress several weeks ago. The CARES Act included …
Pritzker warns of large summer events cancellations
Illinois public health officials have given good news on Thursday as they report that the state is getting close to …
San Francisco couple marries in front of loved ones on Zoom
Most of the couples have postponed their weddings due to the current coronavirus outbreak. But one pair decided to get …
Trinity Quilters sew masks for healthcare workers amid COVID-19 pandemic
Trinity Quilters of Colorado is known for sewing quilts for the people on need. They are doing a different job …
Illinois Department of Public Health reports 528 coronavirus-related deaths and 16422 confirmed cases
The state Department of Public Health (IDPH) released the data related to the coronavirus deaths and cases in Illinois as …
Social Distancing ‘Grade D’ for Stephenson County
You’re probably contributing to a massive surveillance system if you possess a smartphone. The surveillance system is showing where and …
Blue Bird Day to make things normal amid pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected countless lives but it is necessary to maintain a sense of routine to kids on …
Dr. Brix says method of death counting in US is transparent
The method used by US officials to count the deaths came under question in recent weeks. Dr. Deborah Brix came …
Masks sewed by JJC students to donate amid COVID-19 pandemic
Junior Joliet College has already closed its on-campus activities due to the coronavirus pandemic. But the fine arts students of …
James Slack says Johnson’s condition is better in ICU
James Slack, the spokesman of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, said that the condition of Boris Johnson, the …
Coronavirus impacts air quality in unexpected manner
The traffic of major US cities including California, Los Angeles, and San Francisco is no joke. The Bay Area counties …
COVID-19 Collecting Initiative announced
The Illinois State Museum (ISM) has announced a collecting Initiative. The collecting initiative will allow Illinois resident to share their …
Gov. Pritzker and President Trump trade shots
It seems unlikely that Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and President Donald Trump will make truce as the latter had called …