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Officials announce 14-day quarantine for travelers coming into Chicago airports from COVID-19 hotspots
Posted: Jul 2, 2020 / 05:02 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 3, 2020 / 12:08 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — The Chicago Department of Public Health has issued an that directs travelers returning to Chicago from states experiencing COVID-19 hot spots to quarantine for 14 days.The order will go into effect at O’Hare and Midway on Monday at 12:01 a.m. It applies to states that have a case rate greater than 15 new COVID-19 cases per 100,000 resident population, per day,...…Posted: Jul 2, 2020 / 05:02 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 3, 2020 / 12:08 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — The Chicago Department of Public Health has issued an that directs travelers returning to Chicago from states experiencing COVID-19 hot spots to quarantine for 14 days.The order will go into effect at O’Hare and Midway on Monday at 12:01 a.m. It applies to states that have a case rate greater than 15 new COVID-19 cases per 100,000 resident population, per day,...WW…
Illinois moves into Phase 3 of reopening plan: Here’s what’s changing
Posted: May 29, 2020 / 06:15 AM CDTUpdated: May 29, 2020 / 05:20 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Every region of Illinois met the criteria to move into Friday.Most of the state will do so, butStarting Friday, more businesses will be allowed to reopen and people can start gathering in small groups while social distancing. But many businesses will look and feel a lot different.Restaurants have taken a huge hit the past few months and are eager to...…Posted: May 29, 2020 / 06:15 AM CDTUpdated: May 29, 2020 / 05:20 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Every region of Illinois met the criteria to move into Friday.Most of the state will do so, butStarting Friday, more businesses will be allowed to reopen and people can start gathering in small groups while social distancing. But many businesses will look and feel a lot different.Restaurants have taken a huge hit the past few months and are eager to...WW…
Demonstrators planning to protest on Dan Ryan Saturday
Posted: Aug 13, 2020 / 08:27 AM CDTUpdated: Aug 14, 2020 / 09:48 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — Demonstrators are planning to shut down the Dan Ryan Expressway on Saturday with a Black Lives Matter march.Organizers have been meeting with law enforcement for weeks to coordinate the march.The demonstration will start at 12 p.m. Saturday at Robert Taylor Park, near 47th and Federal, before heading north on the Dan Ryan.In an interview with WGN News on...…Posted: Aug 13, 2020 / 08:27 AM CDTUpdated: Aug 14, 2020 / 09:48 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — Demonstrators are planning to shut down the Dan Ryan Expressway on Saturday with a Black Lives Matter march.Organizers have been meeting with law enforcement for weeks to coordinate the march.The demonstration will start at 12 p.m. Saturday at Robert Taylor Park, near 47th and Federal, before heading north on the Dan Ryan.In an interview with WGN News on...WW…
Chicago police detail deadly shooting of 13-year-old boy as mayor calls for foot chase policy change
Posted: Apr 5, 2021 / 01:16 PM CDTUpdated: Apr 6, 2021 / 06:22 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot called for a foot pursuit policy change to the Chicago Police Department after the shooting death of a by CPD one week ago Monday.Police said they found Adam Toledo in an alley in the 2400 block of South Sawyer Avenue before opening fire. His mother was not notified of his death until two days later and police did not announce Toledo...…Posted: Apr 5, 2021 / 01:16 PM CDTUpdated: Apr 6, 2021 / 06:22 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot called for a foot pursuit policy change to the Chicago Police Department after the shooting death of a by CPD one week ago Monday.Police said they found Adam Toledo in an alley in the 2400 block of South Sawyer Avenue before opening fire. His mother was not notified of his death until two days later and police did not announce Toledo...WW…
State representative robbed at gunpoint while on jog near University of Chicago
Posted: Oct 23, 2020 / 06:35 PM CDTUpdated: Oct 23, 2020 / 06:35 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO – An Illinois state representative was robbed at gunpoint while on a jog near the University of Chicago Wednesday afternoon.State Rep. Curtis Tarver, of the 25th District, was jogging Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. in the 6300 block of South Woodlawn.“I decided to turn left and maybe three seconds later, one of the gentleman was behind me with the firearm right behind...…Posted: Oct 23, 2020 / 06:35 PM CDTUpdated: Oct 23, 2020 / 06:35 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO – An Illinois state representative was robbed at gunpoint while on a jog near the University of Chicago Wednesday afternoon.State Rep. Curtis Tarver, of the 25th District, was jogging Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. in the 6300 block of South Woodlawn.“I decided to turn left and maybe three seconds later, one of the gentleman was behind me with the firearm right behind...WW…
After concern for COVID-19 exposure, former Secret Service agent discusses job
Posted: Oct 5, 2020 / 09:19 PM CDTUpdated: Oct 5, 2020 / 09:20 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.ORLAND PARK. Ill. — Some Secret Service agents reportedly criticized President Trump for his actions after testing positive for COVID-19, but a former member said regardless of the threat, protecting the president is part of the job.Now that President Trump is out of the hospital, there’s concern about the people and staff he continues to come into contact with.Former...…Posted: Oct 5, 2020 / 09:19 PM CDTUpdated: Oct 5, 2020 / 09:20 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.ORLAND PARK. Ill. — Some Secret Service agents reportedly criticized President Trump for his actions after testing positive for COVID-19, but a former member said regardless of the threat, protecting the president is part of the job.Now that President Trump is out of the hospital, there’s concern about the people and staff he continues to come into contact with.Former...WW…
Do not throw out or plant mysterious seeds being sent to Illinois homes, officials say
Posted: Jul 28, 2020 / 09:51 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 29, 2020 / 05:23 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.WADSWORTH, Ill. — Mysterious seeds sent from foreign countries are being shipped to homes here in Illinois, and agriculture officials are warning those who receive them not toss them out or plant them.The Dekalb office of the Illinois Department of Agriculture apparently received more than 100 calls about deliveries in the past day or so regarding the seeds.Calvin Cox...…Posted: Jul 28, 2020 / 09:51 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 29, 2020 / 05:23 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.WADSWORTH, Ill. — Mysterious seeds sent from foreign countries are being shipped to homes here in Illinois, and agriculture officials are warning those who receive them not toss them out or plant them.The Dekalb office of the Illinois Department of Agriculture apparently received more than 100 calls about deliveries in the past day or so regarding the seeds.Calvin Cox...WW…
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