Lake County News
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April 2 breakdown of suburban COVID-19 cases by county, and some towns
Apr 2, 2020 10:36 PM - Suburban COVID-19 cases and deaths by county, and some towns, on April 2, plus where to find out more. -
Small plane skids into detention pond at Chicago Executive Airport
Apr 2, 2020 9:11 PM - A single-engine Cessna skidded off the runway and into a detention pond upon landing at Chicago Executive Airport Thursday evening in Wheeling. The pilot was not injured. -
How planners are deciding to cancel or keep summer festivals in age of coronavirus
Apr 2, 2020 8:18 PM - Deposits, sponsorships, rentals, bookings and organizers' experience levels are shaping whether festivals are canceled months in advance or staying on the calendar in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
WIU COVID-19 Dashboard & Map continues to monitor reported cases
Apr 2, 2020 6:58 PM - MACOMB, IL -- Since launching a statewide COVID-19 web map and dashboard, the Western Illinois University GIS Center, in cooperation with the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Geographic Information Sciences (EAGIS) and the Illinois GIS Association, have seen an average of 20,000 visits a day on the site as individuals seek comprehensive, and easy to follow, information regarding the spread of the virus. The project began approximately two weeks ago when GIS Center Specialist Renée Büker initially created a map of cases in west central Illinois for Fulton County Emergency Management. -
How a Lake County nonprofit is helping homeless, foster kids during the coronavirus pandemic
Apr 2, 2020 6:31 PM - The Fill a Heart 4 Kids nonprofit has been working around the clock to ensure hundreds of unaccompanied homeless youths and foster children in Lake and Cook counties are receiving educational support, positive experiences and other necessities during the state-at-home order. -
Donors quick to help Lake County COVID-19 Community Response Fund
Apr 2, 2020 6:16 PM - A first round of emergency grants has been distributed to Lake County nonprofit agencies that are providing food and shelter during the coronavirus pandemic. -
How Maryville is staying true to its mission during the COVID-19 pandemic
Apr 2, 2020 5:58 PM - Maryville is steadfast in its resolve to serve its beautiful ministry for the children and families in its care amid the unprecedented challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. -
United Methodist Churches find ways to connect to their faith communities during COVID-19 crisis
Apr 2, 2020 5:45 PM - Church buildings closed. Sanctuaries silent. Pews and Sunday school classrooms empty. It's a surreal scene in churches around the country since the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic turned our world upside down and disrupted our everyday routines, such as going to church on Sunday. On March 16, Bishop Sally Dyck, episcopal leader of the Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church, called all churches to suspend in-person worship, including Holy Week and Easter, following federal and state government guidelines limiting social gatherings of more than 10 people to help stop the spread of COVID-19. -
Two men charged in shooting death of Gurnee manApr 2, 2020 5:39 PM - Authorities in Wisconsin have charged two men in the shooting death of Gurnee resident Malik D. Boyd in late February. Michael T. Frazier, 37, of Mount Pleasant, Wis., and Shaquell B. Harris, 27, of Kenosha, were both charged with first degree murder.
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Barrington District 220 comes through for Lake Zurich District 95 students
Apr 2, 2020 5:33 PM - Not all Lake Zurich Unit District 95 students had power cords for the iPads they received for an e-learning program launched while schools are closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but a neighboring school system came to the rescue so the classwork could start this week.
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