National
2020 doesn’t completely suck, McRib coming back
, Illinois Eagle Editor |
CHICAGO — While not as urgent as most news, McDonald’s did offer one bright spot for this year: the McRib is coming back nationwide.
Statewide
Rainbow Café virtual gala raises $5,500
, Illinois Eagle Editor |
CARBONDALE — The Rainbow Cafe LGBT Youth Center raised about $5,500 with their recent virtual gala and online auction.
Statewide
UP Center looking for new board president
, Illinois Eagle Editor |
CHAMPAIGN — The Uniting Pride Center of Champaign County is looking for a new board president as they focus on organizational stability.
Statewide
State daily COVID count nears 7,000; Region 6 going under mitigation
, Illinois Eagle Editor |
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 6,943 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 36 additional deaths, on Friday.
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State capital goes into mitigation, state sees new high of COVID-19 cases
, Illinois Eagle Editor |
SPRINGFIELD — Region 3, which includes the state capital of Springfield, goes under COVID-19 resurgence mitigations on Sunday, Nov. 1.
Regional
Michigan frat in legal fight after accepting women, non-binary members
, Illinois Eagle Editor |
ANN ARBOR — The Sigma Phi fraternity at the University of Michigan is fighting its national organization after accepting women and non-binary people as members.
Down Route 66
Down Route 66: Down to the wire
, Illinois Eagle Editor |
If you’re reading this and haven’t voted. Do it now.
National
U.S. State Dept. withdraws appeal against children of same-sex couples
, Illinois Eagle Editor |
RICHMOND, Va. — On Monday, the U.S. State Department withdrew or decided not to appeal decisions on the citizenship of married, same-sex, U.S. citizen couples.
Statewide
Region 9 going under mitigation, state hits new record of COVID-19 cases
, Illinois Eagle Editor |
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois announced that Region 9 would be going under coronavirus mitigation measures the same day the state set a record for new cases.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) on Wednesday reported 6,110 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 51 additional deaths.