Hospitals Take Huge Financial Hits Because Of COVID-19
"It has an impact on the viability of the entire community."
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"It has an impact on the viability of the entire community."
Another dismal unemployment report is expected on Thursday amid this coronavirus crisis.
It's only April, but a lot of people are already thinking about summer plans, including camps, and parents are wondering whether those camps will be canceled. And it's not only parent also the people who run those camps who are left wondering.
A Chicago area couple was counting on their stimulus money, but it never arrived, all because someone stole the husband's identity.
With bills and rent due, she made yet another effort. She emailed Illinois Governor JB Pritzker.
"I am thinking a lot about my message to the students who are graduating into a world that's probably very different that they entered when they started as freshmen. So I will reflect upon that I would expect," she said.
"Look how well that's working. You see the pictures of people, they just flock back to the beaches in mass. I don't know what world that guy's living in, but he's not living in planet reality," Lightfoot said.
A new COVID-19 testing site has opened in Little Village, Illinois state Sen. Celina Villanueva announced Wednesday.
The city and all essential businesses would be required to pay for face coverings for all of their workers, and require them to cover their mouth and nose whenever interacting with the public.
"I too want it to be back to normal as fast as possible. I think we all recognize that normal is going to look a little different going forward, until there's a vaccine until we can literally rid our state, our country, our planet of this scourge, of COVID-19."
The City Council will now reconvene Friday afternoon for a final vote on an ordinance giving the mayor's budget team greater spending authority during the pandemic.
"I am very humbled and I feel extremely privileged to serve the citizens of Chicago," Brown said.
"You're not going to see as many people scooping ice cream at Dairy Queen."
Edward Singleton, who was 55, had been with the CFD since 1987.
The number of COVID-19 deaths in Indiana rose to 661, with about 10 percent of those fatalities coming from three counties in Northwest Indiana.
