5 years since suburban hospital announced treatment of 1st COVID patient in Illinois
Friday marked five years since a suburban hospital announced it was treating the first confirmed COVID-19 patient in Illinois ...
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Daily Herald opinion: Five years after Illinois’ first COVID-19 diagnosis, we remember the heroes and hardships
On Jan. 24, 2020, medical officials at a Hoffman Estates hospital announced a patient there had tested positive for a ...
David Greising: Taxpayers deserve to know just how much governments fattened themselves on federal COVID-19 money
COVID-19 money was supposed to go to one-time expenses, not to adding positions and programs that would continue long after ...
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Startup investments still sluggish in Chicago
Total funding for Chicago startups was $2.5 billion last year, up 3% from 2023, research firm PitchBook and the National ...
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Buffalo restaurant in Buffalo Grove closing after decades serving pancakes, burgers and more
A family-style restaurant that opened in Chicago more than a century ago and has been a fixture in Buffalo Grove for decades ...
Share of U.S. companies in China looking to relocate hits a record high, survey finds
A record share of U.S. companies in China are accelerating plans to relocate manufacturing or sourcing, according to the ...
Under Trump, national arts funding is in question. In Chicago, can the tap stay on?
The city’s cultural arts department increased grants to artists during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, with an arts economy in ...
US cities largely saw a drop in violent crime in 2024, yet many still feel unsafe
As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic declines in ...