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IDPH voting guidance specifies social distancing, recommends masks

By REBECCA ANZEL Capitol News Illinois ranzel@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Public Health has released in-person voting guidelines for election authorities to curb the spread of COVID-19 this year. Changes announced last week include moving polling locations from senior living facilities, maintaining social distancing for voters and workers, creating outdoor […]

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St. Joseph sees uptick in COVID-19 cases

The Village of St. Joseph is currently experiencing a spike in COVID-19 cases, according to the Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department’s website. On Aug. 18, CUPHD reported that one active case (29 total) of COVID-19 was in the zip code 61873. On Aug. 31 CUPHD reports 12 COVID-19 cases (41 total) […]

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Montgomery leads VGH runners in Saber Corn Classic

By Fred Kroner fred@mahometnews.com The Blue Devils took ninth in their season-opening meet on Saturday, the Saber Corn Classic at St. Thomas More. Lilli Montgomery led all VG/H runners, finishing the 3-mile course in 22 minutes, 3.9 seconds. She placed 22nd. The team’s other participants were Hailey Stutz (51st in […]