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Columns | Why police, safety advocates have more concerns about fireworks this year Fireworks boom? It sure sounds like people are celebrating early. With most suburban Fourth of July fireworks displays called off because of the coronavirus pandemic, many people may be tempted to put on their own pyrotechnics shows to mark the occasion. That has police and safety experts worried. Columns | Local movie theaters ready to reopen with new rules and spaced seatingWhat will the motion picture experience look like as local theaters reopen after three months of closures? Chris Johnson, of Downers Grove-based Classic Cinemas, provides a peek. News | COVID-19 Diary, Part 1: 'I'm scared, but I can't show it'Alix Atwell, a nurse, mom and aspiring writer living in Barrington, begins her COVID-19 Diary. She describes how her husband was the first member of her household to contract it -- on a simple run to the home improvement store and to fill the tank ­-- and how the illness has taken over their lives since. Politics | As cases of COVID-19 near 140,000, Pritzker affirms state's set to enter Phase 4We're good to make the leap to Phase 4, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said, but COVID-19 is far from over. Politics | Casinos can reopen Wednesday, Pritzker says All bets are back on in Illinois starting next week. Following an unprecedented three-month shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration on Thursday gave the state's 10 casinos and thousands of video gambling machine operators the green light to welcome back bettors next Wednesday. Business | Prospect Heights panel recommends pot shop on Rand Road Members of Prospect Heights' planning and zoning board of appeals Thursday voted 6-1 to recommend the city council approve a proposed recreational marijuana dispensary near the intersection of Rand Road and Thomas Street. DuPage County | Garden in abandoned baby's name brings hope to women in DuPage County jail The garden built at the DuPage County jail to memorialize an abandoned baby found dead in a backpack in 2016 is bringing hope to female inmates who tend to it. News | Elgin chief presents initiatives for police improvement, while council wants task force The Elgin City Council plans to form a task force that includes residents to examine areas of improvement for the police department, which launched an online community survey. Columns | Feder: Colleagues to honor Pam Zekman with virtual tributes Pam Zekman, the legendary investigative reporter who lost her job last month after 39 years at CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2, will be honored by her colleagues with virtual tributes online at 7 p.m. Sunday. News | Sears Centre drive-in premieres with 'The Goonies' Moviegoers Thursday night took their DeLoreans and other vehicles back in time to 1985 -- when you could watch a film like The Goonies somewhere other than your home. Illinois | June 25 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP code As of June 25, the suburbs have recorded 71,693 COVID-19 cases and 3,483 deaths, about 51% of the state's total. Here's the breakdown. News | Artists find inspiration, but Prospect Heights city hall finds infringement What began as a simple art project for elementary students turned into a rallying point for professional artists looking for a creative outlet during a pandemic, and a conflict for the Prospect Heights City Council. Copyright 2020 Paddock Publications, Inc., P.O. Box 280, Arlington Heights, IL 60006

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