Cook County News
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Cook County court cases postponed, videoconferencing expandedMar 30, 2020 8:53 PM - Many criminal and civil cases pending in Cook County courts, including jury trials, have been postponed through at least May 18, per a new order issued Monday by Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans.
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Family celebrates 90th birthday with parade for Lutheran Home resident
Mar 30, 2020 7:03 PM - Mary Lett's family couldn't be there in person to celebrate her 90th birthday, so they did the next best thing -- a drive-by birthday parade. -
Shuttered Elgin hospital could reopen to treat coronavirus patients
Mar 30, 2020 7:00 PM - The former Sherman Hospital in Elgin will be reopened to potentially accommodate patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, state leaders said Monday. -
Elgin police: About 36 calls, 1 violation for nonessential businesses staying open
Mar 30, 2020 6:42 PM - Following the state's "stay at home" order 10 days ago, Elgin police have responded to about 36 calls for service regarding nonessential businesses staying open, and only one was found in violation, officials said. -
Streamwood eighth-graders thank ER staffs, first responders with pizzas
Mar 30, 2020 6:36 PM - Emergency room staff members at Amita St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates Monday were the first - but not the last - to receive pizzas donated by the eighth-grade class of St. John the Evangelist Catholic School in Streamwood through a GoFundMe campaign. -
How an Elgin cat is giving thousands of fans reason to smile during pandemic
Mar 30, 2020 6:28 PM - An Elgin cat with tens of thousands of social media followers and celebrity fans like Ellen DeGeneres is bringing many moments of laughter and joy amid the concern and anxiety prompted by the coronavirus pandemic. -
Carol Stream senior living community has 7 cases of COVID-19
Mar 30, 2020 6:27 PM - The worsening coronavirus crisis in nursing homes has spread to a Carol Stream senior living community grappling with seven confirmed cases of COVID-19. -
"Seder-to-Go" kits available in Arlington HeightsMar 30, 2020 5:46 PM - As Jewish community members prepare to celebrate Passover at home while practicing social distancing, the Chabad Jewish Center of Arlington Heights will offer "Seder-to-Go" kits.
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Palatine mayor says follow governor's orderMar 30, 2020 3:22 PM - Palatine Mayor Jim Schwantz issued a statement strongly encouraging all village residents to follow the mandates and recommendations from Gov. J.B. Pritzker on the need to stay at home and practice social distancing in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Palatine District 15 continues to examine potential boundary changes
Mar 30, 2020 3:22 PM - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 has hired an enrollment projection consultant to help study potential boundary changes for students.
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