Chicago schools to offer free food to families during closure
Chicago families can still get food from Chicago public schools even while the schools are closed.
Chicago families can still get food from Chicago public schools even while the schools are closed.
California governor calls for closure of all bars and wineries
California Governor Gavin Newsom has called for the temporary closure of all bars and wineries throughout the state. As well as suggested home isolation of everyone 65 and older due to the coronavirus.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has called for the temporary closure of all bars and wineries throughout the state. As well as suggested home isolation of everyone 65 and older due to the coronavirus.
Primary election in Illinois will happen as planned on Tuesday
The Democratic governor of Illinois and Republican governor of Ohio on Sunday both said that their primary elections scheduled for Tuesday would go forward as planned in spite of the coronavirus outbreak.
The Democratic governor of Illinois and Republican governor of Ohio on Sunday both said that their primary elections scheduled for Tuesday would go forward as planned in spite of the coronavirus outbreak.
New York City closing schools until at least April 20 to stop spread of coronavirus
New York City will close public schools as early as Tuesday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus.
New York City will close public schools as early as Tuesday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus.
Illinois Governor: Ordering all bars and restaurants to close as of Monday night through March 30
The governor of Illinois announced Sunday that all bars and restaurants to close as of Monday night through March 30. Drive thru, delivery and curbside pickup will be allowed.
The governor of Illinois announced Sunday that all bars and restaurants to close as of Monday night through March 30. Drive thru, delivery and curbside pickup will be allowed.
Queen leaves Buckingham Palace with plans for coronavirus quarantine
The Queen has left Buckingham Palace over coronavirus fears.
The Queen has left Buckingham Palace over coronavirus fears.
Lakers, Clippers, Kings create fund to financially support hourly Staples workers impacted by suspended season
The Los Angeles Lakers, Clippers, and Kings are joining forces to help set up a fund to provide financial support to all hourly employees impacted by the suspension of events at Staples Center.
The Los Angeles Lakers, Clippers, and Kings are joining forces to help set up a fund to provide financial support to all hourly employees impacted by the suspension of events at Staples Center.
Why is toilet paper vanishing from supermarkets?
You might notice something unusual, not to mention unfortunate, next time you try to stock up on bathroom supplies at your local grocery store.
You might notice something unusual, not to mention unfortunate, next time you try to stock up on bathroom supplies at your local grocery store.
'Share your toilet paper': Man inspires impromptu exchange on California street corner
Jonny Blue said the response to his impromptu toilet paper exchange in Encinitas was immediate and positive.
Jonny Blue said the response to his impromptu toilet paper exchange in Encinitas was immediate and positive.
Dang.
Second Northwestern employee tests positive for coronavirus
The employee, who works in the Office of the Registrar on the school’s north suburban Evanston campus, has had limited face-to-face interaction with the wider school community in their role and was last on campus March 12.
The employee, who works in the Office of the Registrar on the school’s north suburban Evanston campus, has had limited face-to-face interaction with the wider school community in their role and was last on campus March 12.
Chicago officials crack down on bars, restaurants that sell alcohol due to coronavirus
Officials in Chicago have announced new restrictions for bars, and restaurants that sell alcohol, in hopes of reducing the spread of COVID-19 in the city and suburbs.
Officials in Chicago have announced new restrictions for bars, and restaurants that sell alcohol, in hopes of reducing the spread of COVID-19 in the city and suburbs.
Taco Bell prepares to go 'drive-thru and delivery only' amid coronavirus outbreak
"As regions of the U.S. begin to mandate public closures and self-quarantine, we are equipping our restaurants to serve our guests via drive-thru and delivery only where necessary," the CEO of the Tex-Mex chain said.
"As regions of the U.S. begin to mandate public closures and self-quarantine, we are equipping our restaurants to serve our guests via drive-thru and delivery only where necessary," the CEO of the Tex-Mex chain said.
Navy Pier closed through April 2 to help slow spread of coronavirus
Officials with Navy Pier said in an emailed statement they will be closing their doors to the public Monday through April 2, citing health, safety and the well-being of staff, partners and guest being a top priority.
Officials with Navy Pier said in an emailed statement they will be closing their doors to the public Monday through April 2, citing health, safety and the well-being of staff, partners and guest being a top priority.
Places of worship cancel, livestream and hold drive-thru services in wake of global pandemic
At Bay Church in Concord on Sunday, religious leadership was offering drive-through services so that people can stay in their own cars but still attend service.
At Bay Church in Concord on Sunday, religious leadership was offering drive-through services so that people can stay in their own cars but still attend service.
Entire New Jersey town told to self-quarantine
The mayor of Teaneck, New Jersey is asking all residents to self-quarantine after a new cluster of coronavirus cases was discovered.
The mayor of Teaneck, New Jersey is asking all residents to self-quarantine after a new cluster of coronavirus cases was discovered.
Nike to temporarily close United States retail stores starting Monday
Nike announced Sunday that it would be closing its retail stores starting Monday for two weeks in an effort to combat COVID-19.
Nike announced Sunday that it would be closing its retail stores starting Monday for two weeks in an effort to combat COVID-19.
Governor to feds: 'Get your s*** together' after massive lines at O'Hare customs screening
Thousands of people waited hours in line at O'Hare Airport customs on Saturday, apparently because of new coronavirus screening procedures, prompting the governor of Illinois to tweet, "the federal government needs to get its s@#t together. NOW."
Thousands of people waited hours in line at O'Hare Airport customs on Saturday, apparently because of new coronavirus screening procedures, prompting the governor of Illinois to tweet, "the federal government needs to get its s@#t together. NOW."
Chicago bars packed with St. Patrick's revelers in spite of coronavirus
Chicago bars were packed Saturday afternoon into the evening as revelers celebrated St. Patrick's Day a few days early and ignored warnings about the coronavirus pandemic.
Chicago bars were packed Saturday afternoon into the evening as revelers celebrated St. Patrick's Day a few days early and ignored warnings about the coronavirus pandemic.
City closes the "Bean" to visitors because of coronavirus concerns
The "Bean" -- officially known as "Cloud Gate" is being closed off from Chicago visitors because of coronavirus concerns.
The "Bean" -- officially known as "Cloud Gate" is being closed off from Chicago visitors because of coronavirus concerns.