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Chicago Public Schools Will Start With All-Remote Learning On Sept. 8
Teachers and parents pushed back against the district's plan to have most kids in school for two days per week.
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Cook County Teen Dies Of Coronavirus As Illinois Reports 1,471 New Cases
By Block Club Chicago Staff Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Chicago Sees Its Most Violent Month In 28 Years As Murders, Shootings Skyrocket
By Bob Chiarito Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Two More Weeks Of Chicago School Council School Police Meetings To Go. Here Are The Details
By Yana Kunichoff, Chalkbeat Chicago Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
The Party Is Over: Chicago Shuts Down Warehouse Bash And Vows To Do The Same For Other Mass Gatherings
By Mauricio Peña Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Illinois Sees Highest Number Of New Coronavirus Cases In 2 Months As State Hits ‘Danger Point,’ Pritzker Says
Another 1,772 new cases of coronavirus were reported and 18 more people died.
2nd Scooter Pilot Starts Aug. 12 With Bird, Lime And Spin
The city will allow vendors to leave scooters out at night. Last time, vendors had to pick them up at night and re-deploy them in the morning.
High School Football Moved Back To Spring After State Makes New Coronavirus Restrictions
The rules, which go into effect Aug. 15, apply to people of all ages and cover almost all areas of athletics.
Taft High School Votes To Keep Police On Campus, But LSC Chair Blasts CPS Process
“I still feel rushed [about this decision] and I don’t like feeling rushed,” Taft's principal said.
Patio Theater Continues Restoration, Launches Membership Program While Doors Closed
“I don’t even know how I’ve been able keep up since this started going down. It’s been extremely challenging,” the Patio Theater's owner said.
Coronavirus Won’t Be Over For ‘Years’ In Chicago, City’s Top Doctor Says
"I don't know we'll ever get to a point where COVID will be eradicated, to be perfectly honest," said Dr. Allison Arwady.
Free UChicago Lectures On Racial Justice, Coronavirus And More Available
Educational resources on a wide range of topics, freely available for anyone in Cook County, will be released every Monday through August 31.
Black And Latino Students In Chicago Were More Likely To Receive ‘Incompletes’ During Pandemic
Overall, all students received more As and failed fewer classes following the district’s new grading policy
Coronavirus Making A Comeback In Illinois, Pritzker Warns Amid ‘Very Concerning’ Rise In Cases
It won't "take long to reverse all of our gains" if new cases continue to grow in Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker said Wednesday.
