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The number of new confirmed and probable cases of the coronavirus in Illinois topped 15,000 for the first time Friday, setting a record for the fifth straight day.
Here's how to tell your family you won't be coming home this Thanksgiving.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot responds to criticism over appearing in a crowd with those celebrating Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump.
Gov. JB Pritzker’s patience with the COVID-19 naysayers appears to be at an end.With new cases setting records every day and pretty much every other measurement heading in the wrong direction, Pritzker gave an earful to the people who have done everything they can to continue business as usual."To those elected officials who have chosen to disregard public health guidance, those who have sto...
A Chinatown developer who wore a wire on former Ald. Daniel Solis and helped the FBI break open a sweeping political corruption probe pleaded guilty Friday to fraud related to a South Side condominium project.
You might think that staying closer to home during a pandemic would result in more pet adoptions. But that doesn’t seem to be the case.Holly Crotty, executive director of the Tazewell Animal Protection Society (TAPS) in Pekin said that, as of November 2019, the non-profit/no-kill animal shelter had sent 1,509 animals to permanent homes. As of last week, TAPS animal adoption totals were only ...
PEKIN -- An Illinois Supreme Court office suspended the law license of a former Tazewell County public guardian accused of tapping clients’ funds for his use.The suspension against Matthew J. Stropes is to be in effect for at least two years, according to the Supreme Court Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission. The penalty was announced Friday.According to the commission, Stropes...
As COVID-19 cases rise and city and state officials urge residents to stay home as much as possible to avoid spreading the coronavirus, fewer people will start their Thanksgiving weekend off with a trip to the airport, bus station or train depot.
An award-winning lakefront barrier at Northwestern University shows how to elevate infrastructure--through a mix of art and science, use and beauty.
PEORIA -- City Hall will be closed to the public beginning next Wednesday due to rising COVID-19 cases.The order will also extended to all city offices and will last until the virus’ spread is contained. The closure comes on the recommendations of the Illinois Department of Public Health for people to stay home as much as possible."This ensures that the city of Peoria can carry out the needs...
Illinois obliterated another coronavirus record Friday with 15,415 new cases of COVID-19 reported.That erases the previous one day totals by more than 2,700 cases.The Illinois Department of Public Heath reported 27 additional deaths bringing the death toll to 10,504.The state now has a total of 551,957 confirmed and probable cases of the coronavirus since the onset of the pandemic.IDPH said 5,362 ...
On Monday evening, Azalee Irving’s short documentary will be streamed by the Gene Siskel Film Center’s Black Harvest Film Festival. That would be an exciting honor for anyone. For Irving, it runs deeper than excitement.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker gives an update on the state’s response to COVID-19. Watch live here.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday he was extending a host of coronavirus-related executive orders for another 30 days, including an extension of a moratorium on evictions.
Illinois driver services facilities will close temporarily for in-person business starting on Tuesday because of the statewide resurgence of COVID-19, and Secretary of State Jesse White will again extend the expiration dates for driver’s licenses and ID cards, his office announced Friday.
State’s attorney’s office reviewing coronavirus policy for staff, urging them to work from home.
Driver Services facilities will be closed for the next three weeks because of the coronavirus Secretary of State Jesse White said Friday.Because of the closure, the expiration day for driver’s licenses and state ID cards will be extended until June 1, 2021.However, the extension does not apply to commercial driver licenses because of federal requirements.Driver Services offices will close st...
PEORIA — Beginning on Monday, all 42 schools controlled by the Catholic Diocese of Peoria will go fully remote due to rising COVID-19 caseloads.A letter sent by Dr. Sharon Weiss, the superintendent of schools for the diocese, said the decision came "after discussion and a review of data and information regarding the escalation of the positivity and exposure rates for COVID19 in Illinois dur...
PEORIA – An East Bluff man says that ending cash bail, changing the way the city funds its police department and restoring fire stations will be key planks of his platform if elected to the City Council.Lawrence Maushard announced on Facebook that he will oppose incumbent Tim Riggenbach for the 3rd District seat on the council in the 2021 municipal elections. They are the only two who have ...
SPRINGFIELD — A Sangamon County court on Thursday denied a restraining order requested by cannabis dispensary license finalists in an attempt to stop the state from rescoring the applications of losing applicants.In early September, Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration revealed after months of delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic that just 21 firms out of over 900 applicants qualified for ...
PEORIA -- One Tazewell County resident has died within the past 24 hours after being infected by the COVID-19 virus.The man was in his 80s and did not live in a long term care facility. That death brings the Tri-County Area’s overall death toll to 182 since the pandemic began in March.Since Thursday, the area added 394 new cases, bringing the pandemic total for all three counties to 12,173....
Carjacking parolee shoots himself in the leg after Chicago cops approach SUV on South Side, police say.
Grocery stores preparing for the holiday rush on canned pumpkin and cranberry sauce must also contend with spiking COVID-19 cases and threats of a crackdown on businesses that aren’t properly managing crowds.
Evanston police have charged a man after shots were fired Nov. 10, resulting in a large police response to a home on Dodge Avenue.
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is expected to announce targeted restrictions for retail shops and the closure of casinos on Tuesday afternoon in is latest effort to slow the surging coronavirus, sources told the Tribune.
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PEORIA — Julia Salvatierra and Jose Garnica are taking on a big challenge amid the COVID-19 pandemic.The couple has launched a new restaurant in Peoria, called Cuco's Tacos.Located at 2626 N. Sheridan Road, it's a small space with just two tables for dine-in customers.It's built to be a carryout-curbside venture, which has become a necessary fact of life during the pandemic.Salvatierra, 39, ...
With confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases on the rise, the following new targeted restrictions for the entire state of Illinois were announced by Gov. J.B. Pritzker and will take effect at midnight Friday.