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Gov. Pritzker Announces Expansion of Phase 1B Eligibility on February 25th

cook county covid 19 vaccine updates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, February 10, 2021 CONTACT Gov.Press@illinois.gov Gov. Pritzker Announces Expansion of Phase 1B Eligibility on February 25th Phase 1B Eligibility Will Expand to Individuals With Comorbidities and Underlying Conditions; Will Prioritize Those with Disabilities QUINCY — In light of a steadily increasing federal vaccine supply, Illinois is making plans to expand Phase 1B eligibility on February 25 …

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Black History Month Through The Years

Black History Month Updated

As we celebrate Black History Month, we’re taking a look back through the archives at Black History and Culture Celebrations in our city’s recent history: Langston Hughes Presentation by Dr. Mary Bruce (Black Culture Night 2017): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRgLIhKD3aQ Harriet Tubman Presentation by Dr. Lynette Danley (Black Culture Night 2018): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpkHe2zxMUQ Performance by Galilee Voice of Victory (Black Culture Night 2018): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTljgq00wVs …

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Water Department – Freezing Pipes Announcement

Every winter, Blue Islanders spend big money repairing damage caused by frozen pipes that have burst. The Blue Island Water Department would like to remind you that there are some simple steps that you can take to prevent pipes from freezing: 1. Maintain proper heat in their homes; particularly in basement, crawl spaces or closets that house a water service. …

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