Pritzker: Congress relief needed by States
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker said that states and local governments are depending on Congress for relief. The governor made a …
COVID-19
Winners could be unknown for weeks in Illinois’ mail-in ballots
Illinois’ expanded vote-by-mail opportunities, stimulated by COVID-19 exposure concerns, have the potential to delay results on Election Day because of …
COVID-19 Watch List; Kane County Added
The Illinois Department of Public Health has added Kane County to its COVID-19 watch list. Kane County’s Health Department director …
New Unemployment Claims Drop Below 1 Million
United States’ new jobless claims have dropped below 1 million last week for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic …
Small Businesses to be supported with Big Grants
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has gone big with grants to small businesses hurt in the pandemic. He announced the first …
Chicago Retail Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic
Chicago’s retail market turned on its head in the second quarter due to the coronavirus pandemic. Restaurants, shops, movie theatres, …
CARES Act Funding Fall Applications Open Through Aug. 31
Joliet Junior College students can support their education this fall by applying for funding through the CARES Act. The applications …
Highway construction boosted amid COVID-19 pandemic
CalTrans, the department of transportation of California, was supposed to initiate the construction work of a highway project in mid-July. …
Outdoor learning is a solution to reopen schools during COVID-19 pandemic
Virtual learning is not adequate for many working families and students due to the lack of technology access. Millions of …
Philippines President once again suggests public to wash masks with petrol
Rodrigo Duterte, the president of the Philippines, suggested last week that the public should wash their face masks with petrol. …
Restrictions for Illinois fall sports announced
Illinois’ new state restrictions for sports aren’t just limited to high school football, which will be moved to the spring. …
COVID-19 Takes a Toll on US Economy
The COVID-19 Pandemic has shaken the US economy. Between April and June, the US economy shrank at a 32.9% as …
Pet cat tested positive for coronavirus in UK
A pet cat has been tested positive for coronavirus in the UK. There are several other countries that reported positive …
POTUS promotes hydroxychloroquine as coronavirus treatment once again
The efficacy of the hydroxychloroquine has been disputed by several trials so far. However, President Donald Trump once again promoted …
COVID-19 Warning Issued to Four Counties
COVID-19 cases are leveling off in Illinois as just over 1,500 new cases were reported on Friday. However, the Department …
Illinois Economic Policy Institute declares economic reopening plan worked in Illinois
The Illinois Economic Policy Institute released a study related to Illinois’s economic reopening plan. The study praised Illinois for taking …
Nunnally Jr. of Nerds® HERD Faces New Challenges
The COVID-19 Pandemic has forced players participating in the 2020 City of Champions Cup to face many unfamiliar circumstances, but …
CDC put emphasis on reopening schools this fall
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) emphasized reopening schools this fall. In the previous guidelines, the CDC guided …
European Bank’s president says women leadership is working better to deal with coronavirus crisis
Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), said while praising women leadership, “Women leaders are working better …
Biden says Trump is first racist president of America
Joe Biden, the former vice-president of the US, said on Wednesday, “Trump is the country’s first racist president.” The Service …
Ohio nurse sacrificed his life during taking care of COVID-19 patients
Matt Moeddel, a 43-year-old Ohio nurse, lost his life after being infected by the deadly COVID-19. He worked tirelessly to …
Plainfield Teachers Pushing for Starting School Year Remotely
Plainfield educators will be taking their questions regarding the start of the new school year to the public and the …
Community State Bank offers bonus for coins
The Community State Bank located in Wisconsin is offering a bonus for turning over change. The bank is taking this …
Jackson County Reports Twenty-Three New COVID-19 cases
In the past 24 hours, 23 Jackson County residents have been confirmed of COVID-19. The Jackson County Health Department was …
Chuck Woolery says his son infected by coronavirus
Chuck Woolery, a former Love Connection host, said that his son contracted the coronavirus. A few days before, he claimed …
Illinois Governor Announced COVID Funding for PreK-12, Higher Education with Equity Focus
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has announced that he will be dedicating $108.5 million in federal Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) …
National study finds coronavirus pandemic worsens housing crisis
The coronavirus pandemic has worsened the housing crisis in the US, according to a national study released on Tuesday. The …