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Governor extends stay-at-home order, with modifications, through May 30

By BEN ORNERCapitol News Illinoisborner@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday he was extending Illinois’ stay-at-home order through May 30 with certain modifications taking effect May 1, including opening […]

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Woodstock braces for ‘very boring summer’

Summer in Woodstock will be different this year. For starters, the city won’t need all of that $125,000 that has been budgeted for events such as Fair Diddley and Summer […]

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D-200 was ready for end of in-person learning

Public and private schools in Illinois are out for the year, and Woodstock School District 200 says it’s ready. Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday that schools in Illinois would not […]

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What ‘shelter in place’ order means for city

Woodstock officials, who had closed some city facilities earlier, announced further restrictions on city facilities and personnel in response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s announcement Friday ordering all Illinois residents to […]

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