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Gov. Pritzker Announces Limited Indoor Dining to Resume in Tier 1 as Three of 11 Regions Qualify to Move Out of Tier 3 Mitigations

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Gov. Announces State to Move to Phase 1B of its COVID-19 Vaccination Administration Plan on January 25; Hundreds of Pharmacy

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Pritzker Asks For Federal Help For Restaurants, Bars

December 1, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

“Restaurants and bars will have a tough time making it through this winter surge of the virus without federal support,” Pritzker said.

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Bars, Restaurants Offer Indoor Service Despite Restrictions

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Come on in, we’re open.

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Waffle House’s Stand Against Lockdowns Is Exactly What America Needs—Almost

November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Waffle House CEO Walt Ehmer’s stance against lockdowns is courageous, but ultimately bolder action may be required to save businesses from the pernicious effects of lockdowns.

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Judge Prohibits COVID-19 Enforcement Against Geneva Restaurant As Attorneys Look To Expand Case

October 27, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

On Friday, Geneva-based restaurant FoxFire sued to block Pritzker’s restrictions on indoor service at bars and restaurants.

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Pritzker Issues Most Serious Threat Yet To Bars, Restaurants That Defy Orders

October 22, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Pritzker has repeatedly said bars and restaurants are among the most common identifiable locations where the virus is spread.

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Bars, Restaurants Across Illinois To Defy Pritzker’s New Restrictions

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Pritzker said Wednesday that he would send the Illinois State Police.

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Illinois’ Largest Restaurant Group No Longer Supports COVID-19 Plan As Pritzker Threatens Liquor Licenses

October 22, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

The governor is threatening to take liquor licenses away from small businesses that don’t comply.

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Rockford Mayor, Democratic Lawmakers: Ease Dining Restrictions In Region

October 16, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

“Here in our region, there are no statistics that show that restaurants and bars are the leading source for COVID-19 positive cases,” Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said.

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Pritzker To Impose New Restrictions On Region 1 As COVID-19 Positivity Rate Climbs

September 29, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Region 1 includes Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle, Stephenson, Whiteside and Winnebago counties.

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Bill Updating Sex Education Standards In Illinois Schools Advances
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Bill Updating Sex Education Standards In Illinois Schools Advances

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 Freeport News Network

Ralph Rivera, representing Illinois Right to Life Action and Pro-Family Alliance, said the bill is not age-appropriate and promotes abortion.

Hollowed Out: Small Businesses Reflect On One Year Into A Pandemic
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Hollowed Out: Small Businesses Reflect On One Year Into A Pandemic

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 Freeport News Network
HCC Seeks To Fill Vacant Seat On Board of Trustees
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HCC Seeks To Fill Vacant Seat On Board of Trustees

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 Freeport News Network
Biden Plans First Major U.S. Tax Increase In Decades
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Biden Plans First Major U.S. Tax Increase In Decades

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 Freeport News Network
Coroner Questions Illinois’ COVID-19 Death Tally, Seeks Statewide Audit
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Coroner Questions Illinois’ COVID-19 Death Tally, Seeks Statewide Audit

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 Freeport News Network

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