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Jul 31, 2020
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Peoria region may be days away from tighter COVID-19 restrictions, Gov. Pritzker warns

PEORIA - During a whirlwind visit to Peoria on Thursday Gov.

Wisconsin governor orders masks statewide amid virus surge

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov.

 
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Extra $600 in jobless aid set to lapse as talks deadlock

WASHINGTON (AP) - A deadlocked Senate on Thursday left Washington for the weekend without extending a $600-per-week expanded jobless benefit that has helped keep both families and the economy afloat as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc on the country.

Willow Knolls 14 theaters to reopen Friday, with some restrictions

PEORIA -- One of Peoria's larger motion-picture complexes plans to reopen this weekend, with coronavirus restrictions in place.

Chicago threatens fines for residents who don’t self-quarantine upon return from Wisconsin

Got summer plans to head to Wisconsin, maybe hit Lake Geneva this August to load up on sun and curds and New Glarus beer?Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot wants you to think about making other arrangements, and if you can't, to lock yourself inside for a couple of weeks when you get back to help stop the spread of the coronavirus.