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Pritzker issues rules as Illinois prepares for reopening
CHICAGO (AP) — Barbers and their customers will have to wear face masks. Restaurants will be able to serve diners outdoors only, with parties...
Lake revelers in Missouri draw stern warning
O'FALLON, Mo. — Missouri’s health director issued a dire warning Monday after photos and video showed Memorial Day weekend revelers partying close together.
One video...
States give few details on billions spent on virus supplies
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — States are spending billions of dollars stocking up on medical supplies such as masks...
Memorial Day weekend draws crowds and triggers warnings
By CURT ANDERSON and BRIAN MAHONEY Associated Press
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summer in the...
Youth sports coalition seeks federal aid due to COVID-19
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer
CHICAGO (AP) — It started when a handful of organizations got together to discuss the effect of the COVID-19...
Illinois lawmakers pass $40B budget, Chicago casino measure
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois lawmakers approved an approximately $40 billion state budget early Sunday that largely maintains spending, along with a plan to...