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Sex Shop Forced To End Curbside Service Amid Coronavirus Shutdown

Management of Green Door Video and Erotic Boutique was unable to convince authorities the adult retailer was "essential."

2 Coronavirus Cases Confirmed At Fla-Vor-Ice Factory

Jel Sert makes products for Wyler's, Fla-Vor-Ice, Otter Pops and other brands.

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Doctor Answers Coronavirus Questions From Residents

A nurse at Northwestern Memorial Hospital says she was fired last week after she brought her own N95 respirator to work to protect herself.

Coronavirus Social Distancing Cuts Movement By 40% in IL: Report

An analysis of mobile location data found people in some Illinois counties reduced their average distance traveled by more than 50 percent.

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'Sidewalk Squares of Hope' Cheer Up Neighbors During Quarantine

Students' impromptu sidewalk art walk cheers up neighbors during coronavirus quarantine.

4 Coronavirus Cases At Bjorklund House

Four residents of a home for adults with disabilities have tested positive.

Coronavirus: Homeless Shelter On Lockdown

The shelter is not taking new people during the crisis, which is "breaking our hearts."

Hydroxychloroquine Scarce, Posing Crisis For Lupus Patient

There is hope that the drug can be used to treat patients who have the coronavirus. But it is presently used to treat lupus.

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