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Pritzker: Help is coming for businesses hurt by pandemic • Governor announces financial help for bars, restaurants, hotels, small businesses • State income tax filing deadline pushed back to July 15 to match federal due date

Gov. JB Pritzker announced a number of financial initiatives Wednesday to assist owners of bars, restaurants, hotels and other small businesses during the economic slowdown caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic.
By REBECCA ANZEL Mar 27, 2020 12:55 AM
MARION UNITED: Crown Brew owners lead a community effort to rally support for local businesses

Crown Brew Coffee owners Joshua Benitone and Jared Gravatt have not even opened the doors of their new Marion location, but they're already making an impact on the business community.
BY HOLLY KEE Mar 27, 2020 12:52 AM
Officials: 673 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois

On Thursday afternoon the Illinois Department of Public Health announced 673 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including seven deaths; a man in his 50s, two men and two women in their 60s, a man in his 70s, and a woman in her 90s.
STAFF REPORT Mar 27, 2020 12:52 AM
State officials warn of possible recession Amid COVID-19 outbreak, revenues could fall 20%

A commission that advises the General Assembly on revenue and economic issues is warning that a slowdown of business activity caused by the COVID-19 outbreak is likely to bring about a recession that could cause a 20 percent drop in state revenues, spread out over a number of fiscal years.
By Peter Hancock Mar 27, 2020 12:52 AM
Gilbert Thomas Slater of Marion

MARION -- Gilbert Thomas Slater, 70, of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion. Gilbert was born on Dec. 9, 1949 in Creal Springs to James and Eva (Parker) Slater.
Mar 26, 2020 12:11 AM
Coronavirus confirmed in Franklin County

Authorities confirmed a third local case of the novel coronavirus Wednesday afternoon.
Staff Report Mar 25, 2020 9:59 PM
Illinois National Guard pitches in against COVID-19

The Illinois National Guard is assisting the state's COVID-19 response by setting up testing centers and other civil action, not preparing for military action as has been rumored on social media, its adjutant general said during a news briefing Monday. Brig. Gen. Richard Neely told Illinoisans at Gov. J.B. Pritzker's daily coronavirus news conference, "We're not doing any policing action."
By Ben Orner Mar 25, 2020 2:24 PM
Delphine 'Del' Girard of Chester

Delphine "Del" Girard, 86, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 4:45 p.m. on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Integrity Healthcare of Columbia, in Columbia, Illinois.
Mar 25, 2020 2:20 PM
Public health officials announce 250 new cases of coronavirus

On Tuesday, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced 250 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including four deaths.
SUBMITTED BY MELANEY ARNOLD Mar 25, 2020 2:41 AM
Illinois National Guard dispels rumors of military action related to COVID-19

The Illinois National Guard is assisting the state's COVID-19 response by setting up testing centers and other civil action, not preparing for military action as has been rumored on social media, its adjutant general said during a news briefing on the virus Monday.
BY BEN ORNER Mar 25, 2020 2:41 AM

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