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Amtrak resuming full rail service across Illinois
May. 23, 2021 09:15 AM EDT
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Amtrak is resuming full passenger rail service across Illinois as the number of COVID-19 cases are falling.
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Walmart sales soared, essential workers got scant protection
By Gracie Todd, Molly Castle Work, Natalie Drum, Nick Mcmillan, Kara Newhouse, Jazmyn Gray, Aneurin Canham Clyne, Jack Rasiel, Sahana Jayaraman And Haley Chi-Sing/The Howard Center For Investigative Journalism May. 12, 2021 12:31 PM EDT

Report: LaSalle virus crisis response 'reactive and chaotic'
By John O'connor Apr. 30, 2021 07:03 AM EDT
Man gets probation for selling fake virus protection
Apr. 28, 2021 04:21 PM EDT
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man who at the outset of the coronavirus pandemic sold devices designed to be worn around the neck that he falsely claimed...
Editorial Roundup: Illinois
By The Associated Press Feb. 23, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Arlington Heights Daily Herald. February 20, 2021.
Editorial: Gov. Pritzker should veto unfair legislation that will drive up product,...
Illinois to allow COVID vaccine for pre-existing conditions
Feb. 10, 2021 05:01 PM EST
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — Illinois residents under 65 years old with pre-existing medical conditions will be eligible to receive vaccination to protect them against...
Covid-19 at Illinois corrections leaves loved ones in dark
By Emma Lubitsch Of Injustice Watch Dec. 19, 2020 01:01 AM EST
CHICAGO (AP) — Cynthia McDonald’s son Joseph Wilson contracted Covid-19 in late March while serving a life sentence for first-degree murder and attempted...
Prosecutors: Man sold lanyards he claimed would stop virus
Dec. 18, 2020 12:54 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday for selling lanyards that he falsely claimed could ward off viruses.
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Lessons from COVID-19 pandemic teaching educators too
By Deborah Gertz Husar Nov. 22, 2020 01:01 AM EST
Yearbook staffers try to document an unforgettable year
By Deborah Gertz Husar May. 10, 2020 01:01 AM EDT
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — Danica Clarke knows she will always remember many of the details of a senior year truncated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Baker says state making gains on virus; 2nd Walmart closes
By Steve Leblanc And Mark Pratt May. 05, 2020 09:38 AM EDT