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Here Are Job Openings In Illinois: Yes, There Are Lots
As unemployment soars, many companies are still looking to hire.
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Illinois Has 4th Most Coronavirus Restrictions: Study
Here's how strict Illinois has been with its stay-at-home order, according to WalletHub.
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Illinois Coronavirus Update May 7: 70,873 Cases, 3,111 Deaths
The state processed 74,476 unemployment claims last week and more than 1 million in total since the pandemic began in March, officials said.
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Police Crack Down On Coronavirus Parties, Mayor Threatens Jail
"Don't make us treat you like a criminal," warned Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Saturday.
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Illinois Coronavirus Update May 5: 65,962 Cases, 2,838 Deaths
Illinois saw its highest single-day death toll yet on Tuesday.
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Illinois Coronavirus Update May 1: 55,055 Cases; 2,457 Deaths
More than 1 million Americans have now caught the new coronavirus, and the death toll nationwide has passed 64,000.
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Illinois Coronavirus Update April 30: 52,918 Cases; 2,355 Deaths
As of Thursday, more than 1 million Americans have now caught the new coronavirus, and the death toll nationwide has passed 61,000.
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Illinois Coronavirus Update April 28: 48,102 Cases; 2,125 Deaths
As of Tuesday afternoon, more than 1 million Americans have now caught the new coronavirus. The death toll nationwide stands at 57,608.
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Illinois Coronavirus Update April 24: 39,658 Cases; 1,795 Deaths
A modified stay-at-home order takes effect May 1 and will last through May 30, the governor said Thursday.
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Here's When IL May Be Able To Relax Social Distancing: Study
Social distancing is working to curb the spread of the coronavirus, but when can we stop?
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Chicago, IL|News|
McDonald's Offers Free 'Thank You Meals' To First Responders
The offer, which includes health care workers, runs April 22 to May 5 and is limited to one per customer per day.
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Illinois Coronavirus Update April 22: 35,108 Cases; 1,565 Deaths
Social distancing has "saved thousands of lives" in Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker told the Washington Post this week.
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Coronavirus Outbreaks Hit Illinois Nursing Homes: 286 Deaths
The governor is "frustrated" with the spread of the coronavirus in nursing homes, which have seen more than a fifth of Illinois' deaths.
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Springfield, IL|News|
99-Year-Old Springfield Woman Beats The Coronavirus: ABC 20
The woman, who turns 100 in September, spent two rough weeks in the hospital, but she is now home with her family, according to the report.
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Illinois Coronavirus Update April 10: 17,887 Cases; 596 Deaths
The ages of coronavirus patients in the state range from younger than one to older than 100 years.
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Illinois Coronavirus Update April 8: 15,078 Cases; 462 Deaths
Seventy-eight of 102 Illinois counties now report cases of the new coronavirus.
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Illinois Coronavirus Update April 4: 10,357 Cases, 243 Deaths
"I'd like to begin today with a simple plea. Please continue to stay home."
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Chicago, IL|News|
Coronavirus Cancels Cubs Cardinals Two-Game Series In London
After Opening Day was delayed last week, the league is preparing to play without fans or for the season to be scrapped altogether.
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IL Coronavirus Update: Deaths Include Patients In 20s, 30s, 100s
Illinois now has 6,980 cases and 141 deaths.
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Coronavirus In IL: Nursing Homes Struggle To Control Infections
Amid the coronavirus crisis, analysis shows nearly two-thirds of U.S. nursing homes have been cited for infection control issues since 2016.
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