In other news: 

High school athletes keep the pressure on the state to let them play sports again.

Wee Dees in South Elgin is moving after 20 years.

Woman is dead after crashing during a motorcycle training course

 

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Also happening today:

President Trump received a antibody cocktail under clinical trial in Chicago.

Officials at Lane Tech College Prep are looking into a positive COVID-19 case.

There has been a historical number of mail-in ballots in Chicago ahead of next month's election. 

An arbitrator has ruled that Chicago Public Schools buildings are not safe for workers — primarily school clerks. 

 

 

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In other top stories this evening: U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin wishes the president well; prosecutor won't charge officer in security guard's death in Robbins; and more. 

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In other top stories this evening: south suburban firefighter dies during training exercise; House member will challenge Speaker Madigan; and more. 

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Also happening today, Wisconsin has set a record for COVID-19 deaths, as the state experiences a surge in cases; a Catholic school in Park Ridge has temporarily moved to removed learning due to the spread of COVID-19 among students; a K-9 handler with the sheriff's office in Lake County, Indiana has been put on leave after twice losing her dog; the Illinois Supreme Court has made a historic move; and much more.

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Also happening today, a South Holland firefighter has died following a training incident; a southwest suburban school district is preparing to send kids back to the classroom; as flu season emerges amid COVID-19, getting a flu shot is more important than ever this year; and much more.

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In other top stories this evening: Illinois health director lays out guidelines for Halloween activities; shooting erupts outside Far South Side cemetery; and more. 

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Also happening today, students and parents gathered for a rally in Libertyville last night following a decision from the suburban high school district to keep students out of classrooms and learn remotely because of the pandemic; Chicagoland Speedway and Route 66 raceway have announced plans for next year and Nascar and drag racing fans are not going to like them; and much more.

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In other top stories this evening: Gov. Pritzker to self-isolate after aide tests positive for coronavirus; Lake County health officials say volleyball game could be the source of a COVID spike; Aurora coronavirus testing site opens at new location; and more.

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Also happening today, with the city COVID-19 test positivity rate down a bit, but still over 4 percent, there are questions on whether Chicago Public Schools will have any kind of in-person learning in the weeks ahead; the Lake County court system has ditched Zoom; there's word of a new coronavirus outbreak in Elmhurst; and much more.

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