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Unemployment website leaks info | Lawsuit over 911 dispatcher's death | Ribfest canceled | Town may sue state | No PPE as restaurants open
Share-worthy stories from the Illinois Patch network to talk about tonight:
Search Concludes For Woman Swept Into DuPage River
A woman and her two dogs were swept off a flooded pedestrian bridge. One dog was rescued but the woman and the other dog remain missing.
Illinois Unemployment Website 'Glitch' Leaks Personal Information
State officials announced a "full-scale investigation" into how the new PUA system revealed Social Security numbers and other private data.
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Samantha Harer Case: Key Lawsuit Hearing Nears
The 24-year-old 911 dispatcher died in 2018 and her police officer boyfriend reported her death.
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Ribfest Cancelled For The First Time In 33 Years
The popular summer fest was scheduled to make its debut in Romeoville.
Orland Park To Vote On Suing State If Reopening Not Allowed
A resolution set to be passed Monday night could allow attorneys to seek a lawsuit against Illinois as activist groups plan to protest.
Stateville Reopens Decrepit ‘F-House’ For Inmates With Coronavirus
Prison officials closed the cell house in 2016, citing health and safety concerns. Now it's housing inmates with COVID-19.
Public Dining, No PPE: Mayor Loosens Lockdown Rules
Restaurant-goers now have access to outdoor dining and picnic tables — no masks required.
Pritzker Announces Coronavirus Contact Tracing Collaborative
A pilot contact tracing program is launching in St. Clair and Lake counties, the governor announced Monday.
Also Worth a Look Today
- Restaurant Won't Reopen After Closing Due To Virus
- Pritzker Abusing 'Emergency Rule Making:" Rep
- Nurse Feels Blessed To Help Others
- Car Found In Water, Driver Unharmed
- Motel Shootout Leaves 2 Dead, Including Shooter
- Mom Wants To Feed Hospital Staff
- Board Rejects Effort To Withhold Coronavirus Death Data
- Mayor Responds To Trustee's Resignation
- County 'Closes' Nursing Home Outbreak, No New Cases
- Teen Charged With Attempted Murder In House Fire That Injured 15-Year-Old
- 'Major Explosion And Fire' Reported At Scrap Yard In Lincoln Park
Across America
- Company Says Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Has 'Potential'
- U.S. Coronavirus Blog: Autoworkers Return; 1.5M Cases Reached
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