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Coronavirus Hits Cook County Jail: Sheriff

Two Cook County Jail detainees are in isolation after testing positive for new coronavirus, the sheriff says.

Who Says You Can't Play Catch While Social Distancing?

A girls softball team makes the best out of a challenging situation in upbeat music video.

Man Coughs On Cop, Claims To Have Coronavirus: Police

The 21-year-old faces two counts of felony aggravated battery to a police officer, among other charges.

Illinois Cannabis Industry Deemed 'Essential' During Coronavirus

Marijuana dispensaries remain open during the governor's 'stay at home' order and new rules are in place for medical cannabis patients.

Police Department Closed, Employee Tests Positive For Coronavirus

A local police department shut down operations after a police officer tested positive for coronavirus.

NBC Chicago TV Dramas Donate Med Gear To Real Coronavirus Heroes

NBC Universal donate medical masks used as TV props on NBC's "Chicago Med," "Fire" and "P.D." to real-life coronavirus first responders.

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