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"We decided to Zoom our wedding the day before it happened."
"We decided to Zoom our wedding the day before it happened." (Kenza Walthour)

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Couple Hosts Virtual Wedding Amid Coronavirus Shutdown

The couple decided to Zoom their wedding, an experience the bride called "a rare and magical thing."

Seniors Singing 'You Are My Sunshine' Will Melt Your Heart

The coronavirus shutdown didn't keep these Wood Dale seniors from singing their hearts out.

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Nurse Fired After Warning Staff Of Coronavirus Mask Safety: Suit

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

If Parents Don't Abide Coronavirus Orders Guilt-Trips To Continue

KONKOL COLUMN: Keep calling your guilt-resistant parents who continue defy stay-at-home orders every day whether you like it or not.

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Coronavirus In IL: United Center To Serve As Emergency Relief Hub

The United Center will serve as a logistics hub for food distribution, first responder staging and the collection of medical supplies.

High School Parents Petition IHSA For 'Modified' Spring Season

Petition states 'schedules should be modified to spill over through summer to allow athletes to finish off a full or even a partial season.'

Attractions Offer Virtual Access During Shutdown

Several museums and attractions in Chicago are providing free access to tours, exhibits and more from their websites.

Illinois Coronavirus: Coroners Brace For Impact

Officials are planning for more morgue space in case the number of bodies increases dramatically.

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