Masks For Indoor Sports | West Nile Virus| Mechanics Strike

Miss a day, miss a lot, so take a moment to catch up on some of the past week's headlines from Arlington Heights and beyond.

Masks Temporarily Required For IHSA Indoor Sports

The Illinois High School Association said there are no restrictions to spectator limitations as football practices start Monday.

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Chalk Art, A Majestic Owl And Two-Headed Giraffe: IL In Photos

This week's photo roundup from across Illinois.

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Local Rhythmic Gymnasts Set For Olympic Team Competition Friday

The nine gymnasts, who train at Deerfield's North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics, will be featured in the group qualifying round on USA Network.

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Olympic Decathlon: Itasca's Ziemek Finishes 6th

The Lake Park High School graduate put up a strong showing at his second Olympics.

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Major Retailers Requiring Masks In Buffalo Grove: See The List

Following new CDC guidance on face coverings, many retailers are once again directing employees and customers to mask up.

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First Human Case Of West Nile Virus In State Is Cook County Man

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday the resident, who is in his 80s, became ill in mid-June and tested positive.

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Winning $2.45M Lotto Ticket Sold In Hoffman Estates

The solo winning ticket at the 7-Eleven came from Monday's draw.

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$100K Vaccine Lottery Winner Chosen In Schaumburg

The Illinois Department of Public Health also announced Tuesday the vaccination rate in the state was up 49 percent over the prior week.

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Mechanics Strike After Rejecting Contract In Wheeling

IAM Mechanics' Union Local 701 said Sunday that an offer from the local dealers' group was rejected by 97 percent of present members.

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• Man Gets Boating While Intoxicated Charge At Local Lake: Lake County Blotter
• Man Approaches Juvenile Riding Bike; Corn Snake Caught: Blotter

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